state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to rock; to shake; to swing
drop (e.g. of water); drip
baptism; christening; initiation (into a society, group, etc.); baptism; one's first experience of something; baptism (by fire, etc.)
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
time; season; period; phase; stage
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
walk; walking; (arch.) foot messenger (of a town, village, etc.)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
watering hole; watering place
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water
drawing water; black cotton hat (used as a prop)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
transparency; degree of clearness
such; like that; that sort of
nice; likeable; desirable
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
unexpectedly; surprisingly
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway