harvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month)
night of the full moon; the night of the 15th day of the 8th lunar month
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
next year; following year
15th day of the 8th lunar month
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
showery sky; (it is) looking showery
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
bento; Japanese box lunch
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to stop blowing (of wind); to blow over; to blow itself out; to die down; to subside; to abate
evening sky; twilight sky
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
white background; blank; female virgin
gentian (Gentiana scabra var. buergeri); autumn bellflower
path through forest; woodland path; logging road
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
middle of the night; dead of night
established practice; custom
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
eagle (Accipitridae family)
if so; in that case; in that situation
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
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)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy