Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
death from disease; death from illness
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to move (to another area, country, etc.); to migrate
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
nothing but; except; no more than
dilapidated house; deserted house
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
regret; repentance; remorse
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)