kuda-gitsune; pipe fox; fox-like spirit kept inside a bamboo tube and used by its master to perform divinations and curses; stoat
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
(another's) daughter; young lady
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
person of doubtful origin
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to behave well (of a child)
considerably; greatly; a lot
way (of doing); manner; method; means
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
senior high school; high school
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
should; must; -able; probably; likely
dead silence after a joke falls flat
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
sailor suit; middy uniform
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
outside of; not covered by
flute constructed of bamboo
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition