drop (e.g. of water); drip
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to miss a chance; to fail to do
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
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.)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
(surface of) field; plain; unworked surface of (quarried) stone; (rough) surface of plank
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
(sudden) evening shower (rain)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to roll up; to be rolled up
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
sudden shower; sudden downpour
intermittence; being intermittent; occurring intermittently
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)