tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to stiffen; to become stiff
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
appearance; figure; shape; form
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
in the same way as; just like
retainer; attendant; escort
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
many; much; plenty; hardly
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
until now; so far; up to the present