tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
woman; lady; adult female
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
young literary enthusiast
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.; veritable pandemonium; large number of people plotting and doing evil; creepy characters roaming about
witnessing; observing; sighting
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
outward appearance; looks
people; men and women; each person; everybody
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category