monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
corridor; hallway; passageway
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
vitality; (one's) life force
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
particulars; details; specified items
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour