to rain very heavily
猛烈に降る (mōretsu ni furu)
"It started to pour down, and everyone ran for shelter."
"激しく降り始め、みんなは避難所に走っていきました。" (hageshiku **furi hajime**, minna wa hinansho ni hashitte ikimashita)
to lose focus or stop paying attention
to start working hard on something seriously
to define specific objectives or targets
to listen to someone until they have finished speaking
to delay making a decision until the next day
to begin a new role or position