rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
the other day; lately; recently
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
bicycle rental; bike rental; rental bicycle
of no interest; not interested
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
the other day; a few days ago
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
fleshing out (e.g. a plan); giving substance (to); modeling; modelling
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
ringing; throbbing violently
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to point down; to look down; to get worse; to begin to fall (e.g. of a price)
particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to be forward; to stick one's nose into; to meddle; to jut out; to protrude; to overhang
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to shake; to sway; to waver
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
single word; a few words; brief comment
that day; the very same day
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of