rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
wherein; therein; thereinto
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to like; to love; to be fond of
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
scale; scope; plan; structure
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
small number; few; minority
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage