moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
to throw into; to dump in together
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
dried flowers; dried flower
glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
close; intimate; on good terms
to get tired out; to be exhausted
rule; government; administration
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
consul (of the Roman republic)
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
local specialty; special product (of a region)
falling down; lacking the energy to stand; collapsing
executive chef; head chef
full-course dinner; multicourse meal; full (educational) course