Tatsutahime; goddess of autumn; goddess of fall
nemophila (Nemophila menziesii); baby blue-eyes
not doing as one is told; disobedient; unruly
kannabi; mountain or forest where a deity is enshrined
Japanese alder (Alnus japonica)
"limit of heat" solar term (approx. August 23, when the weather is said to start cooling down)
burning incense without making its source obvious; pleasant smell coming from an unknown location
environmental activist; environmentalist
late-autumn or early-winter dew; "cold dew" solar term (approx. October 8)
lost decade (esp. of Japan, 1992-2002); decade of economic stagnation
hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis)
gently sloping mountain (of the less rugged mountain of a pair of mountains)
blowing one's nose with one's fingers
marigold; Calendula officinalis
"minor heat" solar term (approx. July 7)
eighth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; stroke that falls rightwards and fattens at the bottom
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
discouragement; disappointment; loss of energy; fatigue
"grain full" solar term (approx. May 21)
bawdy song; lewd song; obscene song
wild camellia (Camellia japonica); common camellia
"grain rain" solar term (approx. April 20)
coming to a prefectural office, governmental agency, etc.
working animal; draught animal; draft animal
"grain in ear" solar term (approx. June 6, when awns begin to grow on grains)
snowdrop (Galanthus spp.); snow falling like flower petals; snow on a tree resembling a flower; red snow
governmental office opening (usually special case)
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
"minor cold" solar term (approx. January 6)