やらずの雨【やらずのあめ】
- rain that starts to fall as though trying to prevent a guest from leaving; well-timed shower (which prevents a guest from leaving)
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- rain that starts to fall as though trying to prevent a guest from leaving; well-timed shower (which prevents a guest from leaving)
This phrase refers to a situation where rain falls unexpectedly, typically while someone is about to leave, thereby causing a delay or preventing them from departing. It can reflect both the literal weather event and a metaphorical sense of intervening circumstances that disrupt actions.
Generated collocations (experimental)
やらずのあめやらずの雨rain that seems to intend to stop a guest from leavingやらずのあめやらずの雨がふる降るto have a well-timed showerやらずのあめやらずの雨にふられる降られるto be caught by a well-timed showerやらずのあめやらずの雨をさける避けるto avoid the well-timed showerやらずのあめやらずの雨がまっている待っているthe well-timed shower is waitingやらずのあめやらずの雨にあう遭うto encounter a well-timed showerやらずのあめやらずの雨でかえれない帰れないunable to leave due to a well-timed showerやらずのあめやらずの雨がふりだす降り出すthe well-timed shower starts to fallやらずのあめやらずの雨のなか中でin the midst of the well-timed showerやらずのあめやらずの雨にきをつける気をつけるto be cautious of the well-timed shower