absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
mountain road; mountain trail
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
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.)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
special; particular; peculiar; unique
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
danger; peril; hazard; risk
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
anything and everything; just about everything
field horsetail (Equisetum arvense); common horsetail
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
all you want; as much as one wants
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
if you think about it; come to think of it
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
future (usually near); prospects
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
history of; experience of
to pack; to box; to package
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
place where one works; construction site; working area