self-satisfaction; rejoicing
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
short trip; brief journey; excursion
center; centre; metropolis
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
place; situation; position; location
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)
to begin talking; to open up
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
Indian sandalwood (Santalum album); white sandalwood
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
for women; women's article
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
busy; having no (free) time
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
virtue; charm; merit; good point
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
period of youth; while young
traffic; coming and going; highway