rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
under repair; out of service
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
meaning; significance; sense
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
sympathy; compassion; pity
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
form; shape; figure; visage
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
body; body blow (in boxing)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
almost; roughly; approximately
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
to collect; to assemble; to gather
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
question; inquiry; enquiry
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to call each other; to call out to one another
to have meaning; to be meaningful