plants which flower in autumn (fall)
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
veranda with bamboo flooring
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); -ing
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
wickedness; evil; wicked person
please sit down; please have a seat
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; clitoris
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
fifth day of the month; five days
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
disaster; calamity; misfortune
technique; art; skill; move
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
trouble; bother; annoyance
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray