fourth rank; fourth class; fourth sign of the Chinese calendar; Denmark
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
harmonica; mouth organ; cunnilingus; hypodermic syringe
such ... as; or some such
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
back street; back alley; off-street
street; quarter; district; area
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
it hasn't been long since
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to cease; to stop; to be over
look of the sky (esp. of bad weather); weather; course (of events); situation; way the wind is blowing
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
naturally; of course; understandably
to be quiet (due to lack of activity); to be in a slump (of a business)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp