(n) short-lived school of Dutch-style painting that originated in the Akita feudal domain during the middle of the Edo period
(n) forlorn and helpless
lonely and desolate
(n) autumn equinox holiday (Sep 23 or 24)
fall equinox holiday
(n) first day (beginning) of autumn
first day of fall
(n) (obsc) autumn rain front
fall rain front
(n-adv,n-t) spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter
the four seasons
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(n) spring flowers and the autumn moon
beauty of nature as it changes from season to season
(n) Spring and Autumn period (of Chinese history, approx. 770-403 BCE)
(n) the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (Chinese history)
(n) casting a coquettish (an amorous) glance (at a man)
(n) sharpened sword
(n) longing for loved ones
(n) Indian lettuce (Lactuca indica)
(n) imperial ceremony of ancestor worship formerly held on the autumnal equinox
(exp) to be young
(n) critical argument laden with value judgment, where an indirect cause, often trivial, is made to appear as leading to the effect
(n) closing day of a show
(n) harvest moon
(n) crisis
critical moment
critical time
(exp) a woman's heart and autumn weather (are both fickle)
(n) Kanto Festival (Akita)
(exp) (obsc) people may bring about their demise for love (like a deer coming forth when it hears a hunter's whistle in mating season)
it is easy to have one's weak points taken advantage of
(exp) (id) Autumn with the sky clear and blue, and horses growing stout
(exp) the autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well
(exp) (id) Silence is golden