rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
manuscript fee; payment for a piece of writing
to spend a fortune; to pay a high price
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
how; in what way; by what means
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
God; god; ace; king; superior person
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to be needed; to be wanted
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to have a reason; to have an excuse
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
how long; how much; to what extent
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
in the end; on top of that
drinking bout; merrymaking
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority