independent action; acting alone
unit; (musical) group; band
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
Yagiri No Watashi (ferry that has been taking passengers across the Edo river for nearly 400 years)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
apt to (do); liable to; prone to
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
space (room, area, outer space)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
management; administration; operation
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
for the first time in one's life
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to talk; to chat; to chatter
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off