moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
pride; boast; credit (to)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
poetry of the Tang period; Tang poetry
first month of the lunar calendar; first month; first moon of the month; new moon
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
syllable repetition (indicating plurals)
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
each time it happens; at all such times
as is habit; the way life normally is
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
in that manner; like that
conjecture; guesswork; guess
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
casting; cast-metal object
depiction; description; portrayal
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
ancient ways; the feelings of the ancients
to recite; to chant; to read aloud
to investigate; to examine
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
flour; meal; powder; dust
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear