superstition; superstitious belief
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
woman; female; feminine gender
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
scale; scope; plan; structure
tenth day of the month; ten days
drama; theatre; theater; play
it is not (like that) either
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
planning; project; plan; design
reopening; resumption; restarting
to pay attention; to be watchful
to make one's rounds; to patrol
admission ticket; entrance ticket; platform ticket; ticket allowing a non-traveller access to a railway station platform
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses