to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); closing down (of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
to yearn for; to be in love with
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
surging sea; rough sea; large waves
business manners; business etiquette
to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
level; standard; water level
consists of; comprises; is made up of
beachfront park; park by the sea
commercial area; business district
street; quarter; district; area
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
(small crunchy) dried sardines
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve