room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
such ... as; or some such
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
charcoal; charred remains
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
a few years ago; some years back
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
construction; architecture (of buildings)
birth; creation; formation
to settle (in a place); to settle down
squeaking (of an engine, skis on snow, etc.)
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)