to grumble; to gripe; to complain
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
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
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
slatted shutter; louver door (window)
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
animation cel (from an animated movie)
broad-bladed kitchen knife (for dressing fish); deba knife
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if it's fine with you; if you don't mind; if necessary
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
stricken area; disaster-stricken area; affected area; afflicted area
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack