May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
again (and again); once again; yet again
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
to take flight; to disappear
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
firmly; solidly; heartily
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
guaranteed; authentic; certified
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; (lit.) to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound