nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
opposite side; opposition
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
handrail; railing; banister
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
to step over or across; to overcome
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
year in, year out; always; 24-7
to watch over; to watch attentively
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to joke around; to do and say ridiculous things
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
splish-splash; with a splash
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
to cease; to stop; to be over
to some extent; to a certain extent
still; even now; to this day
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit