cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
Kaempfer cicada (Platypleura kaempferi)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
(period of) a year; during an era
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
living thing; living creature; animal; life
burial clothes; clothes worn to commit suicide
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
one's later years; final years (in life)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
because of; owing to; due to
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
nausea; sickness in the stomach
lack of appetite; anorexia
suffering from summer heat; summer heat fatigue
being too late; losing one's final chance
stairs; stairway; staircase
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
admission; joining; enrollment; enrolment
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
yearly paid vacation (holiday)