rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
more than usual (usu. time)
good humour (humor); good mood
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
with a crack; with a tearing sound; with a ripping sound; stylish; smart; dapper
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
source; origin; exit; way out; (appropriate) moment to come out; (right) time to appear
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to surge; to well up; to gush out
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping; coat worn over a woman's kimono