grandpa; grampa; grandfather
lightning; thunder; thunderbolt
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
human intellect; knowledge
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
information; experience; knowledge; observation
fresco; mural; wall painting
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody