(electric) torch; flashlight
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
female high school student
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
for this very reason; that is exactly why
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to be found; to be discovered
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
both; both sides; both parties
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking