to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
on the way back; returning
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
day of spring; spring sun
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
skylark (Alauda arvensis)
blue-and-white flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
hibernation; winter sleep; torpor
one day; (on) a certain day
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
Japanese four-lined ratsnake (Elaphe quadrivirgata); Japanese striped snake
Japanese four-lined ratsnake (Elaphe quadrivirgata); Japanese striped snake
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
numb; insensitive (e.g. to pain); apathetic; insensitive; indifferent