gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
banning of books; banned book
hidden room; secret chamber
good-looking; fair; beautiful
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
fear makes the wolf bigger than he is; things are not as scary as they seem; (lit.) the ghost, when examined closely, is withered silver grass
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
incineration; destruction by fire
unclean; dirty; bathroom; toilet (room); (arch.) menstruation; (arch.) menses
team of reporters; news crew
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
gourmandism; gourmet; gourmand; foodie
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
buff (color); buffing; buff (positive status effect)
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
to remove; to move out of the way
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
feel; touch; texture; manner (with others)
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers