departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
educational institution; school; academy; campus
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to put one's hand on; to touch
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if ...; even supposing that ...
near; close; beside; third person
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
existence; possession; having; limited company
loveable; very likeable; like very much
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
massing (of troops); gathering