hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
(spare) time; free time; time off; leave; resignation; dismissal
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
such; this sort of; like this
(police) detective; criminal matter
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
just past noon; afternoon
without trouble; easily; readily
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
... years old; age (of) ...
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour