inner garden (esp. small, traditional); courtyard
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to lie deep in; to extend far back
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
rainy; showery; inclement
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
old people; seniors; elders; old-timer
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
white background; blank; female virgin
cloud formation; cloud-shaped
to weave a pattern; to begin to weave
Goryeo (dynasty of Korea; 918-1392 CE); Korea (esp. the Goguryeo kingdom or the Goryeo dynasty)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
staying the night; lodging (at)
your husband; her husband
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to join together; to combine; to join up
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
both; many; various; together
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
huge win; overwhelming victory
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing