rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
apparent; obvious; very clear
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to be erected; to be built
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
regular customer; general audience; general public
when about to go back; on the way back; on the way home
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to continue to rain or snow
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
two days later; day after next; next day but one
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry