refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
unconquered savage; uncivilized aboriginal; aboriginal Taiwanese tribes outside Qing China's jurisdiction
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
the four social classes (samurai, farmers, artisans, merchants); the masses
equality; impartiality; evenness
punishment; judgement; judgment
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
(Edo-period) chief minister
occurrence; taking place; happening
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
revere the Emperor; expel the western barbarians (19th century slogan)
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
leather-soled sandals (geta)
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house; snow hut