to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to rain incessantly; to downpour
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
second day of the month; two days
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
club activities; extracurricular activities
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet