restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to become completely chilled
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to be in focus; to come into focus
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
crying face; face of a person who is crying
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
more than usual (usu. time)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
calamity; misfortune; disaster
sympathy; compassion; pity