cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
crops; agricultural produce
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
autumn, the harvest season
January; first month of the lunar calendar
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
ago; since; before; previous
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
poor physical health; bad shape
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
very young; little; childish; immature
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to be softened; to calm down
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
youngest brother; last disciple
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to face on; to look out on to
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence