damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
rakugan; dry confection of starch (e.g. rice, soy or barley flour) and sugar, mixed and pressed into a pattern; geese alighting
Buddhist (household) altar
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
by myself; in person; by oneself
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
rather; better; instead; if anything
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
these guys; these fellows
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
circular notice (esp. distributed to households within a neighbourhood association)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
curse; spell; malediction
several years; a few years
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
ago; since; before; previous
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
vacant house; unoccupied house