noun:

• congratulatory postcards with a spring pattern sold every year in February

noun:

• strategy meeting; council of war

noun:

• horse meat

noun:

• optical illusion

noun:

• summer of last year

~と adverb:

• with a crunching or grinding sound - onomatopoeia
• quickly; promptly; abruptly; simply; efficiently
• crispily; crunchily ➜ さくさく

noun:

• starch acetate

noun:

• anonymous; author unknown

noun:

• rice boiled with soy sauce and sake

noun:

• Indexed Sequential Access Method; ISAM - IT term

noun:

• writing (poetry); composing - archaism ➜ 作文【さくぶん】

noun / ~する noun:

• foraging; feeding

noun:

• paraphasia - Medicine term

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; flaky (as in pastry) - onomatopoeia
• crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.) - onomatopoeia
• doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; proceeding smoothly - onomatopoeia
• sound of pouring liquid - onomatopoeia - archaism
• speaking clearly - onomatopoeia - archaism

noun:

• farm; workshop

noun:

• cherry blossom festival

noun:

• Indexed Sequential Access Method; ISAM - IT term

noun:

• combination of layered colours, esp. for kimono (usu. white and light indigo)

noun / ~の noun:

• within the story (of a book, play, movie, etc.)

expression:

• have a poor crop - obscure term

noun:

• idea; design; motif; conception; intention

noun / ~する noun:

• confabulation; fabrication

noun / ~する noun:

• drawing a figure; drawing a diagram
• construction - Mathematics term

noun:

• indexed sequential data set - IT term

noun:

• horse-meat hotpot ➜ 桜