diviner;  sorcerer;  exorcist;  medium
 grandfather;  old man;  kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
 bad;  poor;  poor (quality);  inferior;  evil;  sinful;  ugly
 next;  following;  subsequent;  stage;  station
 (present) head of a family
 to decide;  to choose;  to clinch (a victory);  to decide (the outcome of a match);  to persist in doing;  to go through with;  to always do
 to become;  to get;  to result in;  to turn out;  to consist of;  to be composed of;  to be completed
 good;  advantage;  sake;  purpose;  consequence;  result
 that;  the;  part (as in "part two");  um ...;  er ...
 to be (of animate objects);  to exist;  to stay;  to be ...-ing;  to have been ...-ing
 to;  for;  in order to;  for;  as for;  regarding
 qualifications;  requirements;  capabilities
 how;  in what way;  how about
 intention;  plan;  belief;  assumption;  estimate;  estimation
 yes;  yeah;  huh?;  what?;  not;  's
 it seems;  I think;  I guess;  right?;  don't you agree?
 right?;  isn't it?;  hey;  say;  you know;  you see;  will you?
 bookstore;  bookshop;  publisher;  main building
 strange;  odd;  unexpected;  change;  incident;  disturbance
 article;  news story;  report;  account
 to discover;  to find (e.g. an error in a book);  to locate;  to find (e.g. something missing);  to be used to seeing;  to be familiar with
 this;  this one;  this person;  now;  this point (in time);  here;  used to stress the subject of a sentence
 to be aware of;  to know;  to notice;  to feel;  to understand;  to comprehend;  to remember
 prince;  subordinate Kumano shrine
 -ness;  indicates assertion;  come;  come now
 to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.);  to assume the shape of;  to disguise oneself as;  to change radically;  to metamorphose;  to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
 fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes);  fox (i.e. a sly person);  soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu;  light brown;  golden brown
 true character;  true form;  true colors (colours);  consciousness;  one's senses
 senior high school student
 home area;  home town;  local
 to live (of animals);  to inhabit;  to nest
 these days;  nowadays;  present day;  at this time (of the day)
 such;  that sort of;  that kind of;  no way!;  never!
 talk;  speech;  topic;  subject;  discussions;  negotiation;  rumor
 to believe;  to believe in;  to place trust in;  to confide in;  to have faith in
 fellow;  guy;  thing;  object;  he;  she
 again;  once more;  also;  too;  on the other hand;  while;  and
 you;  presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
 how;  in what way;  why;  for what reason;  cannot possibly;  no way
 go that far;  to that extent
 honorific/polite/humble prefix
 Mr.;  Mrs.;  makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions);  state;  situation
 it's been a long time;  long time no see