Vocabulary
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dumplings offered to the moon (on the 15th day of the 8th month and the 13th day of the 9th month)
thinly sliced salmon head cartilage and daikon seasoned with vinegar
Japanese staunton-vine (Stauntonia hexaphylla)
soba made from freshly harvested buckwheat
boiled chrysanthemum petals pickled in vinegar
boiled chrysanthemum petals pickled in vinegar
grated yam soup
rice with grilled mushrooms
cicadas that sing when autumn comes
cicadas that sing when autumn comes
Meimuna opalifera (species of cicada)
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
23rd night of a lunar month (esp. 8th month)
being a jack of all trades and master of none
being a jack of all trades and master of none
cry of earthworms (heard on autumn nights and rainy days)
sparrows flocking on ripening rice fields
post-vacation
migration of cranes to their nesting grounds
yuzu bath; hot citron bath
miso with sugar, sake, yuzu juice and skin
thanksgiving rice dish after childbirth
thanksgiving rice dish after childbirth
puppy; whelp
outing to the fields and mountains
picking herbs and wildflowers (esp. early spring)
outing (e.g. flower watching, hunting, picking wildflowers); excursion
cardboard spinning top, shaped and coloured like a flower
old leaf; old leaves
tending pine trees (esp. in autumn)
desire for a fire that comes with the cold of autumn
end of outdoor baths (in autumn)
fan that is no longer needed in autumn
Heian-period court clothing
chrysanthemum
kindling burned in shrines and temples
wand used when preparing gruel for the 15th of the first month (said to cure sterility in women)
mochi added to rice gruel (15th of the first month)
ex post facto report; report after the event
Japanese kite