eternal; unlimited; endless
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
flowering tree; Japanese red maple (Acer pycnanthum)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
colour; color; hue; tints
Tang period (China; 618-907); Tang era
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
how dare ...; how could ...
dire prophecy that creates confusion
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
to chant; to sing; to recite; to write (a poem); to compose
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
old friend; familiar face
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
severely; harshly; utterly; terribly
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
once upon a time; a long time ago
recollection; remembrance; reminiscence
embellishment (e.g. of a story); ornamentation; decoration; (arch.) putting on makeup
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
correlation; interrelation
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)