waking up early; getting up early; early rising
föhn phenomenon; foehn phenomenon
morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
what do you want?; can I help you?
wild beast; wild animal; brute
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
hi; hello; gotcha; understood
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
hack; inferior horse; inferior person; incapable person
extremely; terrifically; super
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
princess; daughter of a nobleman
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel
stimulating; exciting; provocative
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
gift brought to a funeral (usu. money); funeral offering; condolence gift; (lit.) incense money
if you think about it; come to think of it
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation