faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
remaining time; days left
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
powdered medicine; powder
to set up shop; to open a store
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
longed-for; anxiously awaited
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
late autumn (fall) windstorm in the countryside; typhoon, esp. one that blows from the 210th to the 220th day of the year; name of the 28th roll of the Genji monogatari
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
portable brush-and-ink case; quiver (archery)
transactions; dealings; business
price; cost; value; worth; value
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
new store; newly-opened store
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
customer traffic; customers; custom
beginning; outset; first; onset
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)