rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
rain intensity; passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at a Shinto shrine
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
road approaching a shrine
to force open; to push open
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
front shrine; hall of worship
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
main hall (of a Shinto shrine); main shrine; inner sanctuary
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
trembling voice; quavering voice
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
overall; general; as a whole
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined