to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to muster up one's courage
to force open; to push open
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...