outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
well-informed person; thinking person; intelligent person
by means of; due to; because of; according to
study group; study meeting
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
the other day; a few days ago
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
fish-based cooking; fish dish
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka
Japanese freshwater crab (Geothelphusa dehaani)
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
most part; greater part; majority
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
water shortage; shortage of water supply
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
river fish; freshwater fish
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)