to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
burned down; entirely destroyed
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
superb view; picturesque scenery
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
when; how soon; how long until
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
second day of the month; two days
welcome rain; merciful rain; blessed rain; rain after a long dry period
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
fortune-telling; divination
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to soak into; to permeate
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
but; however; even though; even if
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
watering hole; watering place
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
please (give me); please (do for me)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
God's gift; God's blessing; grace of God; godsend
telephone; telephone number; telephone call; phone call
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
traveler; traveller; stranger
odd; strange; queer; peculiar