to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
difficult to ...; hard to ...
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise one's voice; to shout
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
nice; likeable; desirable
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
nesting hole; burrow; den
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
labor; labour; exertion; diligent service
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to shed light; to cast light
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to dye; to colour; to color
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to speak; to hear a voice
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
air hole; windhole; ventilator
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
food with dressing on it (e.g. salad)