individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly
rain intensity; passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
sash; sliding window frame (esp. metal)
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to clear up; to become cloudless
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
light-emitting diode; LED
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
thunderstorm; thundershower
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse
raindrops (dripping from eaves, branches, etc.); exclamation point; exclamation mark
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom