to be sticky; to be close together
konpeitō; small coloured sugar candy covered with tiny bulges
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
winnow; winnowing basket; winnowing fan
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
end of a road; end of a street
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range
dry riverbed; river beach
open; spacious; extensive
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
rural beauty; rusticity; rustic beauty
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
water's edge; beach; shore
cooling oneself; enjoying the cool air
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
rural local self-government (Muromachi period)
all; the whole; on the whole; all in all; generally
man of the world; man about town; dilettante; well-informed person
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
silver-colored folding fan (coloured)
paper for fans or parasols (cut in a fan shape); ground paper; backing paper
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
hu (ancient Chinese vessel shaped like a vase, usually used to store alcohol)