to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
street at night; making a night journey
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
at least; at most; (even) just
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
changing clothes; change of clothes
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
and then; and so; and; so then
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to become pale; to turn pale
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
although I say; although one might say; although called
different (from); not the same (as)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
for today; for the time being