parade float; festival float
starting work (on); setting to work (on); commencing (a crime); playing (a move)
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
horseplay; fooling around
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
weird; disgusting; sickening
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
summer festival; summer matsuri
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
from outside; from the side
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
sprinkling water (to keep down dust, cool pavements, etc.)
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
prayer (for something); supplication
to grant permission; to give permission
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
sense of color; sense of colour
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
feature of the season; something characteristic of a particular season; poem about natural scenery or a particular season
village; human habitation; human settlement
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
divine grace; divine favour; blessing; benefit; help
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
endemic disease; local disease
damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)