counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
facing the east; east face; east side; the east
Japanese arborvitae (Thuja standishii)
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
moving; touching; stirring
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
scene; view; prospect; outlook
best regards; please take care of; please do
moonlight; moon; moonbeams
bright, clear and reverberate
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
staying at home or indoors; living in seclusion; retirement
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
condition; state (of health); appearance
express messenger; postman; mailman; courier
how; in what way; how about; questionable
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
writing by oneself; one's own handwriting
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
to send word (to); to write (to)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
being in the capital (i.e. Tokyo, or formerly Kyoto)
when; at what moment; what time
hot flash; rush of blood to the head
beforehand; in advance; previously
ceaseless; constant; uninterrupted
summer cold (illness); summer flu
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting