depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
day of month; counter for days
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
female private parts; female genitals
higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine
Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine
the big two...; two major...; two main...
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
all; the whole; on the whole; all in all; generally
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
black tinge; black colour; black color; (arch.) black part; (arch.) dark spot
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
two (long cylindrical things)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
minute; meager; meagre; mean
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
(pine) needle; needle-leaf
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
Japanese white pine (favored for gardens and bonsai); goyoumatsu
five (long cylindrical things)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
gradually; slowly; little by little; incrementally
together with; same; both; all; including ...