dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
such; like that; that sort of; very
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
that is to say; so that means
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
form; shape; figure; visage
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
since one was born; (in) all one's life
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
middle of the night; dead of night; midnight
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to relax; to feel at home