Asian skunk cabbage (Lysichiton camtschatcense)
frequent reflection (meditation)
lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora)
(garden) balsam; Impatiens balsamina
bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)
sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua)
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious
whoops; oops; gulp; ulp; ugh; yuck
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar
halfsies; splitting evenly between two people
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
without permission; without notice
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
hard worker; hardworking person
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
must not; should not; do not