eye; insight; vision; gist; main point; hole
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
stupid brat; son of a bitch
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
first-class goods; A-grade product
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
girl; lass; young thing; chick
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
high-quality goods; choice goods
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
unfortunately; regrettably
very young; little; childish; immature
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
hey there; I say; see here
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
ominous place outside the human world; mysterious place where no human being lives; uninhabited area
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
witnessing; observing; sighting
overfishing; overhunting; indiscriminate fishing; indiscriminate hunting