to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
escape; skipping (a class); cutting class; escape (key); escapement (clock mechanism)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
departure; leaving; setting off
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock; delay; stagnation
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
to be transparent; to show through
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
to be splendidly handsome
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
to smirk; to grin broadly
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
platform; home; home base; home plate
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving