to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
than; other than; except; but
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
derailment; digression; deviation
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
no need to guess; certainly
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.