For more information about hot spring culture see Onsen.

"What about next spring, after the rainy season, when there are roses?"

During the last week of the month, Elizabeth began to think about spring.

The tenor is moved to rhapsodize about love and spring.

So this is no time to be talking about spring being just around the corner.

This year the crocuses are coming up, and people are thinking about spring.

Actually," he said, "the idea for the trip came about last spring.

If the whistler was happy about spring, I would try to be the same.

"We've never really talked about what happened, last spring."

But along about last spring, it went beyond any jokes.