bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
Chinese silvergrass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden grass; susuki grass
dumplings offered to the moon (on the 15th day of the 8th month and the 13th day of the 9th month)
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
invisibly; secretly; privately
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
meaning; significance; sense
from here; from this place
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
how; in what way; by what means
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression