loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; self-loving
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
Nihi (the two former provinces of Hizen and Higo)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
spine; backbone; spinal column
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
to talk; to chat; to chatter
don't worry; there's no need to worry
besides; in addition; also; moreover
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
such a thing; something like that
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
morning fog; morning mist
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted