rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
my husband; one's family; family member
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
reception room; parlor; parlour
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
government; administration; ministry
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
else; in addition; besides
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
all over the body; from head to foot; all over