the whole month; all the month
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
corporate patronage of the arts and culture
gentian blue; salvia blue
asking or putting a question; questioning
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)
keep on (doing); (doing) the whole time; (doing) all the time; (doing) all the way; (doing) non-stop
salmon (color, colour); pink with a yellow tinge; color of daybreak
unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless
Shuchō era (686.7.20-686.12.?); Suchō era; Akamitori era
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachigokko; Japanese children's game
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
(sitting) knee-to-knee; face-to-face
tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki
removable; detachable; demountable
boundary; bounds of the earth
Prussian blue; deep blue; dark blue; ultramarine
ordinary person; untitled individual
the most helpful advice may be difficult to listen to; (lit.) good medicine tastes bitter
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to let cry; to grieve
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; self-loving
indignant; sorrowful; steadfast; determined
aimlessly; without a goal
shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows