spring and autumn; spring and fall; years; age; The Spring and Autumn Annals; The Chronicles of Lu
party; set; gang; company; person
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
recollecting; reminiscing; looking back; retrospection; review
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
in order; sequential; seriatim
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
pair (esp. of folding screens)
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
daffodil (esp. Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis); narcissus
profusely (esp. flowers blooming in great profusion)
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
someone; a certain person
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument
qin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
wandering; rambling; roaming
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
one's mind; the bottom of one's heart; inner feelings
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
colour; color; hue; tints
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
nevertheless; even then; however; be that as it may; even so; though that it be so