dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be infected; to be contagious
(raining) heavily; (water rushing) plentily; with white noise; with a buzz
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
(arch.) countenance; (arch.) visage; face; honor (honour); dignity
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
left-hand radical of a character
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to go along; to walk along; to follow
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant