to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
rubbing one's hands together
persecution complex; paranoia
departure from the capital
future years; in (one's) later years
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
wild beast; wild animal; brute
lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
with a momentary flash of light
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
suggestiveness; sensationalism; stirring up strong emotions
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to revive; to resurrect; to resuscitate
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
household search (conducted by the police)
house search (e.g. by the police)
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
place; situation; position; location