feature of the season; something characteristic of a particular season; poem about natural scenery or a particular season
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to encamp; to take up a position
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
processed goods; finished goods
countries; (various) nations
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
decline; fall; decay; withering
to invite in; to show someone in
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
to launch a surprise attack
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
two equal parts; exactly two parts
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
spoken language; colloquial speech; (modern) spoken Japanese; written style based on (modern) spoken Japanese
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
informant; informer; contact; Information Provider