lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular
(electric) torch; flashlight
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
identifiable; personalized
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
private power generation; masturbation
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
round of ghost stories (trad. at night with a lamp or candle being extinguished after each story)
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
ancestor; forefather; foremother
as far as the eye can see
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
inner parlor; inner parlour; salon; living room
maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
crash; smash; crunch; bang
to half-rise to one's feet
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe