to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
oleander; Nerium oleander var. indicum; rosebay
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
bags and purses (handbags)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
your husband; her husband
railroad; railway; rail transport
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
woman; lady; adult female
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
to sit down; to take a seat
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
tiger lily (Lilium lancifolium)
chameleon plant (Houttuynia cordata)
rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus); Korean rose
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to count up; to enumerate
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
(geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort