and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to play for time; to use delaying tactics
desperately; for one's dear life
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
public bathhouse; building with a bath (esp. in a shrine or temple)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
to entrust; to leave to a person
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
low-ranking prison guard; hell's tormenting devils
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
very young; little; childish; immature
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth