to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
please; somehow or other; one way or another
trap door; removable floor boards
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
stirring; slight movement
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
mask; disguise; guise; mask
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
to lay aside; to set aside
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
person of high rank or position
valuable article; valuables
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
and; thereupon; because of that
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of