tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied (orig. used for keeping birds and wildlife away)
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
marriage (of a woman); marrying into a husband's family; becoming a bride; wedding; wedding ceremony
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any mammal of family Mustelidae)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
rokurokubi; long-neck woman; monstrous person (often a woman) with a neck that can expand and contract (in Japanese folklore)
one-eyed goblin; one-eyed monster
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
fiery chariot; kasha (mythical beast said to devour dead bodies); steam locomotive (in China); (arch.) vile old hag
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
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
to be scattered around; to lie scattered