falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to well up; to burst; to arise
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to fall continuously (of rain, snow, etc.); to fall hard; to fall heavily; to pour down
lodging host; lodging place
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
not at all tense; relaxed; calm
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
being good-for-nothing; useless person
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
word game; wordplay; playing with words
vacant room; vacancy; unoccupied room; empty room
wheel stop; parking block; buffer stop; bumper; (wheel) chock; bollard (for preventing vehicle access)
handbrake; parking brake; emergency brake
seat belt; seatbelt; safety belt
night view; night skyline; nightscape
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
not yet known; unknown; strange
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to lose heart; to lose motivation