schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
white background; blank; (arch.) female virgin
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to get a break; to be timely; to obtain a favorable opportunity
interested person; volunteer; supporter
specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
Japanese box tree (Buxus microphylla var. japonica); Japanese boxwood
China pink (species of flower, Dianthus chinensis)
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
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)
golden lace (Patrinia scabiosifolia); scabious patrinia; yellow patrinia
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
naniwabushi; variety of sung narrative popular during the Edo period
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
landowner; landlord; landlady
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
bill; handbill; flyer; flier; leaflet; poster
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
woman's loincloth (worn as a kimono underskirt); single-layer absorbent bathrobe (worn during or after a bath)
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness