childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
it is not (like that) either
originally; by nature; from the start
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
regret; repentance; remorse
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
weather forecast; weather report
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
chance of precipitation; chance of rain
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to rescue from; to help out of; to save