sensitivity to the times; sense of the times
first snow (of the season); first snowfall
curry and rice (esp. on school menus)
mousetrap; rattrap; rat poison; speed trap
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to play; to sport; to frolic
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
Olympic event; Olympic Games
red; red kidney bean; sweet potato (any of a number of different cultivars with red skin); bowl of shaved ice with boiled adzuki beans
have a good day; take care; see you
cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
(by force of) circumstances
lack of leadership (esp. of a teacher)
tourist; vacationer; vacationist; holidaymaker
to turn a somersault; to turn over (topsy-turvy); to turn head over heels
to be amused; to find something interesting
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable
young and cheeky; brash; sassy
to be tormented (by dreams); to have a nightmare
to speak jokingly; to speak teasingly; to joke around; to speak nonsense
a work or subject to be memorized (memorised)
Dannoura (site of a major sea battle of the Genpei War); Dan-no-ura
does not seem; unlikely; improbable