rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to knock down; to knock out
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to squeeze out; to wring out
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
drama; play; powerful drug
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
is something that; is that which
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
(pilot or driver's) seat; cockpit
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
transactions; dealings; business
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
uncertainty; transiency; impermanence; mutability
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
whole story; full picture; full particulars
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all