official function; state function
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
cricket (Gryllidae spp.); (arch.) any insect that chirps in autumn
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation
memories; recollections; reminiscence
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
winding; meandering; sinuous; zigzag
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
pretense; affectation; showiness
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
metallic sound; metallic clank
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
official uniform; official dress
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
calm; composed; leisurely