rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
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.)
to blow through; to blow across
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
opening and shutting; opening and closing
as you see; as you can see
considerably; fairly; quite
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
fighting against an illness
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
social; societal; societary
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to fall ill; to be taken ill
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
brothers and sisters; siblings
company; corporation; workplace
a few years ago; some years back
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
to care for someone; to look after someone
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
another thing; other things; another man's property
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care