Hall's crab apple; flowering crab apple; Malus halliana
hanging silk; curtain; tapestry; veil
vessel for replenishing inkstone water; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
tasteless; dry as dust; insipid; flat; dull
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
run-down shabby house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
suffering from the heat; heatstroke; heat prostration
light crimson; scarlet tinged with purple
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
to have a name entered in the family register
cutting; planting (a cutting)
ordinary person; untitled individual
dazzlingly beautiful; brilliant
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
to feel relieved; to forget about one's troubles; to settle into peace of mind
echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains); mountain god; mountain guardian deity
to perceive; to understand
to complain; to pester; to plead; to beg
old tree of historical interest; excellent wood; precious woods; choice wood
purple clouds; clouds on which Amida Buddha rides to welcome the spirits of the dead
slim waist; slender figure; willowy figure; waist of a willow tree
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
woman well past her prime; matron well-advanced in age
cherry (tree; esp. sweet cherry or Nanking cherry)
to add to one's experience; to become skillful
failed student; student required to repeat a year