cause for concern; reasons for uneasiness
master; teacher; stable master
to fall ill; to be taken ill
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
I'm not so sure; I can hardly say with any finality that ...
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
yatsuhashi; cinnamon-seasoned rice flour cracknel (local delicacy in Kyoto); zigzag bridge
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
space (room, area, outer space)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
opposite side; opposition
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
invisibly; secretly; privately
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
hey there; I say; see here
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
just one person; only one
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
fully prepared; all ready