凹き所に水溜まる

くぼきところにみずたまる

when the right conditions are fulfilled, things will turn out well on their own; a sunken place will collect water

溜める

ためる

to amass, to accumulate, to store

溜まり

たまり

gathering spot

潮溜まり

しおだまり

tide pool, rocky place where sea water remains after the tide draws out

一溜まり

holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own

凹溜まり

くぼたまり

hollow, pond in a hollow

溜まり水

たまりみず たまりすい

stagnant water

窪溜まり

hollow; pond in a hollow

雪溜まり

ゆきだまり

snowdrift

溜まり場

たまりば

gathering spot, haunt, rendezvous, meeting place, hang-out

溝溜

こうりゅう

drain and pool for collecting sewage, etc.

糞溜

くそだめ くそたまり

tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer) (fertiliser), night soil vat or reservoir

溜飲

りゅういん

water brash, sour stomach

溜め

ため

cesspool, sink, manure sink

乾溜

かんりゅう

dry distillation

溜席

たまりせき

ringside seat

溜色

ためいろ

maroon; reddish-brown

溜池

ためいけ

reservoir, pond

液溜

えきだめ

reservoir (of liquid)