fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
specialization; specialisation; differentiation
signs of rain; threatening to rain
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.)
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
official notice; notification
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
back street; back alley; slums
wooden fence; board fence
hedge; fence; border; limit
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
many; much; plenty; hardly
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
token (effort); something done for form's sake
memory; sense; experience
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
stock-still; motionless; frozen in place
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
raindrops (dripping from eaves, branches, etc.); exclamation point; exclamation mark
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
to forebode; to have a presentiment
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
to apologize; to apologise
while at a distance; indirectly; casually