spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to follow another's example
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
left breast; left side of the chest
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
snowmelt; meltwater; melted snow
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
lily of the valley (Convallaria keiskei)
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
one's own child; one's own children
port city; harbour city; harbor city
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
iron basket for torches; cresset; brazier; bonfire
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
gem; jewel; precious stone
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
drifting; drift; being adrift
having gone too far to turn back
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span