early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
sunlight; rays of the Sun
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to lay aside; to set aside
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
arm; skill; efforts; ability
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to run out (e.g. of the room)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
two by two; by twos; as a couple
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
incident; affair; happening; event
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
surroundings; environs; circumference
to look around; to take a view of
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to grimace; to make a wry face