to continue to rain or snow
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to raise one's voice; to shout
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
repellent force; resiliency; elasticity
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
colouring; coloring; colorant
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
to attack; to assault; to assail
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to switch off; to turn off
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
being too late; losing one's final chance
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to call in; to invite; to bring in