flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
fifth day of the month; five days
to continue to rain or snow
volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
clearing one's throat; cough
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
sculpin (any fish of family Cottidae, incl. the bullheads and the miller's-thumb); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
going downstream (in a boat)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
way of reciting; way of telling a story
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
did not finish (sporting term); DNF
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
Noto (former province located in the north of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture); Noto (peninsula)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
sleepwalker; somnambulist
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
how; in what way; by what means
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
unfavorable conditions; unfavourable conditions
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
victory celebration party; victory banquet
pupil; student; schoolchild
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to be hesitant; to feel timid
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
man of the hour; woman of the hour
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve