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.)
had better ...; had better not ...
to shout (in anger); to yell
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
briskly; quickly; promptly
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
just past noon; afternoon
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
management; administration; operation
welcome; (warm) reception
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible