rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
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.)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
water retention potential; water-retaining capacity; water holding capacity
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to gather; to collect; to assemble
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
if so; in that case; in that situation
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
of course; certainly; naturally
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
killing two birds with one stone
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
scene; spectacle; sight; view
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)