because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
mischief-maker; trickster; lascivious person (esp. a loose woman); (arch.) mouse; (arch.) rat
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
vengeful ghost; avenging spirit; apparition
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
vengeful spirit (spawned from a living person's hate); doppelgänger; co-walker; wraith
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
still (continuing); as ever; further
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
river; stream; River; the ... river
volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
danger; peril; hazard; risk
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
staying the night; lodging (at)