to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
chapter one; first chapter
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to rain incessantly; to downpour
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
jewel; precious stone; gem
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
gradation; gradation haircut; taper
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to make an appearance; to show up
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)