"awakening of insects" solar term (approx. March 6, the day on which hibernating insects are said to come out of the ground)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
than; from; out of; except; but; more
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
hibernation; staying indoors during winter
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
snake; serpent; large snake
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to encamp; to take up positions
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
the same as always; day after day
to attract interest; to capture attention
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hairline at nape of neck; nape of neck
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
Ministry of Revenue (Tang-dynasty China)