on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
silence; stillness; quietness
rainy sky; sky as it looks when it is about to rain; threatening sky
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
for example; for instance; e.g.
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
vicious circle; vicious cycle
comfort; consolation; diversion
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
silence (not speaking); muteness
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to make an appeal; to urge