first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
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.)
had better ...; had better not ...
to shout (in anger); to yell
briskly; quickly; promptly
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
than; other than; except; but
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to jump upon (a moving object)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
just past noon; afternoon
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
management; administration; operation
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)