all (there is); as long as there is
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
one by one; one at a time; in turn
tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery
to encamp; to take up positions
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
aspiration; ambition; plan; hopes; wishes
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
steady; firm; solid; secure
establishment; settlement
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
mike stand; microphone stand
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
one large ...; a great ...
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
to become dim; to become blurred
tear gland; lacrimal gland
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
patch; patching; join; joining; successor; heir
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead