middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
upper; upward; outer; surface; top
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
armchair theory; impracticable theory
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
aboard a vehicle; in a car; on a train
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to fly up (as if dancing); to soar; to rise
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
(wearing) low over one's eyes
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
death from disease; death from illness
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
broken; intermittent; disconnected
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler