to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
small piece; fragment; bit
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
to complain; to make a complaint
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
charcoal making; charcoal maker; charcoal-roasted; charcoal-grilled
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
counter for choices, options, etc.
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
acceleration; speeding up
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
to tumble down; to roll down
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
resident in Japan (of a foreigner); situated in Japan (e.g. of an embassy); Korean living in Japan
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
invitation; introduction; temptation
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
based on; on the basis of