sports ground; sports oval
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
number one; first; best; most; game; round
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
every year; yearly; annually
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
summer vacation; summer holiday
fixed date; appointed day
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
to cease; to stop; to be over
elegance; taste; refinement
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
general idea; concept; notion
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally