rain from a cloudless sky
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to stick it out (until the end)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
every year; yearly; annually
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage