edge of the eaves; house frontage
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida); calabash; moonflower (Ipomoea alba)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
evening cool; cool of the evening
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
madder red; dark red; crimson
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
and; thereupon; because of that
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
fallen leaves; leaf litter; leaf fall; dropping leaves; deciduous
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
empty lot; vacant plot of land
local Shinto deity; tutelary god
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
round shape; circle; circular form
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
meeting place; assembly hall
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
not caring; not giving a damn
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
shadow figure; silhouette
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
comparing heights; comparison of statures
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)