cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider); tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)
around the world; throughout the world
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
fortune-telling; divination
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
to pry; to prize; to prise
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
long snake; long line (of people, etc.)
government office; agency; board
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods
food packed in nest of lacquered boxes
mochi cut thin, dried, and baked or fried
cake or snack served with tea
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
one person; ordinary; common