taste; liking; preference
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
soaked to the skin; like a drowned rat
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
depression; lowlands; low ground; bottom land; plain
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
being covered with water (i.e. in a flood); being submerged; being inundated; flooding
to throw away; to abandon
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
convenience; user-friendliness
to throw away; to abandon
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
dwelling (habitation) site; site of a (prehistoric) settlement
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
conditionally; with conditions attached
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
audience; attendance; hearers
reigning; controlling; dictating
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
to think of as the main point; to make the main purpose; to put the focus on
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
occasional; infrequent; rare
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to