recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
new record (in sports, etc.)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
Aomori (city, prefecture)
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
settlement; solution; resolution
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
coquettish voice; flirtatious voice
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
language learning ability; foreign language skills; linguistic ability
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to tear off; to strip; to rob
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance