rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
short pause; short interval
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
God; god; ace; king; superior person
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
links; chain; shackle; linking
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
though; notwithstanding; although
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
most difficult; next to impossible
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
guess; conjecture; surmise
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
one-by-one; separately; in detail
naked eye; the physical eye
Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider); tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to begin shooting; to shoot out
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to step over or across; to overcome
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse