absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to switch off; to turn off
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
after a long time; for the first time in a while
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
comparatively; relatively
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to rain incessantly; to downpour
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)