rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
new members of society (esp. after turning 20 or joining a company); new working adults
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
the way back; the way home; return trip
to be exhausted; to be tired out
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
particularly; only; in the case of
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
lost article; something forgotten
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
such; like that; that sort of; very
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
after that (a substantive change occurred)
even if not; even without
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to cease; to stop; to be over