1. because
2. owing to
3. on account of

1. torrential rain
2. rainstorm

classifiers: 場, 陣

1. to increase sharply
2. to rise dramatically

1. free
2. unrestrained
3. to inundate

1. to cross
2. to go over
3. to pass (time)
4. to celebrate (a holiday)
5. to live
6. to get along
7. excessively
8. too-

1. riverside
2. river bank