temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
adds force or indicates command
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
whenever you want; any time you like
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
how long; how far; how much
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo