raining very heavily
大雨が降っている (ōame ga futteiru)
"We can’t go out now; it’s raining cats and dogs."
"今は外に出られません; 大雨が降っています。" (ima wa soto ni deraremasen; ōame ga futteimasu.)
generally speaking; on the whole
someone who appears harmless but is actually dangerous
being tested or judged
an achievement to be proud of
Any big task starts with a small action.
in private; secretly