exceedingly; extremely; decisively
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
more than usual; especially; particularly
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
about; concerning; related to; -ish
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
dealing with; coping with
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
front entrance; front door
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to show up; to appear; to turn up