flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to come and go; to go back and forth
people; men and women; each person; everybody
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
festival game in which participants try to catch goldfish in a shallow paper ladle
innumerable; countless; numberless
to be thrilled; to be excited
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
because of; owing to; due to
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
image; figure; figure; form; image
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to be found; to be discovered
to incur someone's enmity