rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter; seasonable rain
attendance; presence; appearance
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to have an eye on; to zero in on
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
still (continuing); as ever; further
to begin to read; to leaf through a book
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
pregnancy; conception; gestation
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
application problem; exercises
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
classification system; classification method
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
segregation; separation; independence
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
diametrically opposed; antipodal