large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
mature woman; middle-aged woman
common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
flurry of snow in a clear sky; winter wind which brings scattered snowflakes or raindrops; skin eruptions cause by a cold or fever
Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
every region of the country; all corners of the country; nationwide
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
matcha; powdered green tea
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
water's edge; beach; shore
and; AND (Boolean operator)
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
standard; set; routine; decided
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
being startled; getting a shock
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
something or other; one thing or another; this or that