suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
decorative string used to hold a kimono sash in place
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
weather; sky colour; sky color
rape blossoms; rapeseed flowers
wide-width (e.g. cloth); broad
vertical stripes; striped fabric
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
impression given by a painting or image
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
cold pack (Lion brand name)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
root; joint; base; crotch
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
meanwhile; in the meantime
land near a castle; castle town
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
(circular) tour; round trip; excursion
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
chief; main; principal; major
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
going around; patrol; round; tour
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext