washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
one day; (on) a certain day
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
pale; pallid; bluish-white
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to shine in (light); to illuminate
(insectile, especially moth) scales
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
poppy seed; pinhead-like; small as ants
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
stirring; slight movement
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to peel off and fall; to flake away
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
considerably; greatly; a lot
to rise; to erect; to get up
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)