large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
drop (e.g. of water); drip
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
rain cover; tarpaulin; covering against rain; taking shelter from rain
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
economical; efficient; lean; compact
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
(how) many times; (how) often
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)