wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments; nit (unit of surface brightness equal to 1 candela per square meter)
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
new building; new construction
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
barrette; hair clasp; hair slide
hundred points; perfect mark
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
(being) about to start out; (being) about to leave; having just left; (being) on the way
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
year-end fair; year-end market
decorating shrines and gates with shimenawa ropes for the New Year
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
before the gate; in front of the gate
New Year's pine decoration
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
front entrance; front door
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
instead; but (on the other hand)
removal; dismantling; detaching
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to come back; to return; to recur
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
street stall; stand; booth
quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January