skewered rice dumplings in a sweet soy glaze
dango eaten during cherry blossom viewing (esp. pink, white, and green)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
(committee) chairman; president
copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii); mountain bird
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
sick person; patient; invalid
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
attractiveness; charm; amiability
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
popular person; favorite; favourite
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
several people; a few people
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date