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雨
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Proverb
adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger; the ground hardens after it rains
Examples
いろいろトラブルもあったけど、雨降って地固まるってことになってほしいね。
We've been through a rough patch, but I hope it will have made us stronger.
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drainspout; rain gutter
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ほら、健一、そこの雨樋伝っておいでよ。引っ張ってあげるから。
Hey, Ken'ichi, come along that drain pipe. I'll pull you up.
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rain cover; tarpaulin; awning; covering against rain
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taking shelter from rain
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woman who brings the rain with her wherever she goes; woman who is constantly unlucky with the weather
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to protect against the elements; to shelter oneself from the weather
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signs of rain; threat of rain
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この雨模様の天気はうんざりだ。
I am fed up with this wet weather.
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man who brings the rain with him wherever he goes; man who is constantly unlucky with the weather
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Archaic
being unable to see the (harvest) moon because of rain
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fifth lunar month
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similar things turning up one after another; bamboo shoots after rain
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都心では高層ビルが雨後のたけのこのように増えている。
High rises are mushrooming in the heart of the city.
