splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
roof tile; tiled roof; objects crowded together (e.g. houses)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
every month; monthly; month by month
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
pebble; round stone; boulder
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
front; frontage; facade; main
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to hold something reverently with both hands
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
special leather belt used in ceremonial court dress, covered in black lacquer and decorated with stones and jewels
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
partition between two rooms; room divider; partition wall
spelling; orthography; patching; binding
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos