keep in mind; take note of; remember
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
hue; color phase; colour phase
one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
cooked rice; something one never grows tired of
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
birth; creation; formation
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
celebration; auspicious occasion
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus sieboldianus)
glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception
Buddhist memorial service
mochi wrapped with sweet bean jam
rice that has browned (due to age); variety of low-quality foreign rice; red rice (ancient variety of rice); red-kerneled rice
correlation; interrelation
rice gruel with adzuki beans
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
various points (of discussion); various places; various spots; various matters
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot
hot-spring cure; taking the baths
the West; the Occident; Western countries
relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)
to count on one's fingers
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
although; though; despite the fact that ...
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances