Surprisingly enough, very few fights take place in the rain in Ranma ½.

Appropriately, said episode is titled 'Rain'.

Combined with Gray Rain of Depression during the second half of Rinne and Fuka's battle in episode 10 of ViVid Strike!.

When Nanoha joins in to help her, the rain had stopped.

Fate's battle against the last six Jewel Seeds in the first season of Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha, not surprising since she summoned a thunderstorm to activate all of them at the same time.

Ichigo inheriting White's hollowfication is the reason why Ichigo's despair is linked so intimately with the pouring rain.

The proto-Arrancar White is a being that only ever comes out to kill when it begins to rain.

In the Gotei 13 Invasion arc, Kenpachi fights himself during the pouring rain. The anime likes having Kenpachi fight in the rain.

Examples include when Ichigo's battle with the Grand Fisher requires him to fight the image of his deceased mother, when Rukia has to kill her beloved mentor Kaien, when protagonists are about to be defeated both physically and ideologically, and whenever a character is about to be killed off. Whenever it begins to rain, a very significant battle, or moment within an already existing battle, is about to occur.

Bleach: Rain acts as a mood marker in the story.

Given the animation and detail, viewing is a must.

The second fight between Mugen and Sara in episode 21 of Samurai Champloo.

Lampshaded in Neon Genesis Evangelion by a lengthy shot of rain drops smashing into the city pavement before Asuka lines up her sniper's shot on Arael.

(Though, this is more common in animation, because trying it in live-action would become Narm rather quickly due to the 'dead' characters reflexively closing their eyes.) Compare and contrast with Battle Amongst the Flames.Īs a side note, this is a rare case where the phrase ' climatic battle' actually makes sense. Characters often Dies Wide Open, so the rain can fall into their open eyes and confirm He's Dead, Jim. At the end, Sand In My Eyes may be expressed by blaming the wetness on their faces as rainfall. Often, obviously, foreshadowed by A Storm Is Coming. Sometimes combined with Dramatic Thunder. Interestingly, hardly anyone in these fights ever slips because of the rain.Ī subtrope of Empathic Environment. Just as the fight is about to start, it begins to rain on the combatants, as if the tension in the air has wrung the moisture out of it. Two opponents, either individuals or armies, face off against each other, ready to throw down at a moment's notice, with clouds lowering overhead. I believed her.- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Last year, my daughter was blamed for having done something.My daughter is blamed for having done something.So when we came home, we looked really happy. After a night out last weekend, I drove home.After a night out, I want to drive home now.(feel / not) that tired the following day. Decide, however, whether the consequences refer to the present (Conditional I) or past (Conditional II). In every sentence, the 'if' clause expresses a situation in the past (Type III).

It was raining that night movie