wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
sudachi (species of Japanese citrus, Citrus sudachi)
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
another; different; something else
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
white background; blank; female virgin
unlined kimono; one kimono; a single kimono
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
suō (ceremonial dress of lower-class samurai)
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
samurai costume; old ceremonial costume; top and bottom; up and down; high and low
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
program (e.g. TV); programme
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to have a talk; to tell a story
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
sultry weather; slightly overcast, windless, hot and muggy weather
strong smell of grass (esp. in summer heat)
room arranged for the summer (by removing screens and doors to improve air flow)
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
time; hour; period; class
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
evening cool; cool of the evening
outburst of cicadas singing; chorus of cicadas
oceanic noise; rumbling of the sea; mistpouffer
open air; outdoors; outside