strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
surroundings; environs; circumference
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
putting into operation; invocation
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
that is to say; so that means
inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
personal; individual; private
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
literary form imparting a formal written nuance (with sentences ending in "de aru")
hereabouts; around there; that area
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to end one's life; to end one's days; to die
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
popular person; favorite; favourite
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace