to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
lonesome; lonely; forlorn
too much; excessively; too
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
to sprout; to put forth buds
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
to be entwined; to be involved
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
for the first time in one's life
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
Sei Shonagon (Poet of the Heian period, included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu)
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
wild goose; glans; head of a penis
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
calls and sounds made by insects
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter; seasonable rain
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves