corridor; hallway; passageway
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
insolent fellow; rude fellow
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
if so; if it be so; in that case; then
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
without cause; without reason
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
tenement house; row house
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr