didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
recitation; reciting from memory
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
devil; evil spirit; genie
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
for that very reason; that is exactly why ...; as expected; just as one thought; sure enough
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
loveable; very likeable; like very much
guess; conjecture; surmise
boastful speech; bragging
repeatedly; several times; many times
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
locked-room murder (e.g. in murder mystery fiction)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
Niigata (city, prefecture)
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to say (something) over one's shoulder
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal