pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
decoration; ornament; trimmings
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
treasure chest; strongbox
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
heavy sweating; a great deal of sweat
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
cooperation; mutual aid (help)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)