rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
shelving (a play, movie, etc.); closing down; cancelling; rice storehouse of the Edo shogunate
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
almost; roughly; approximately
no vacancy; full occupancy
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
what's what; heads or tails
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
just because; even if; even though
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
emphatic sentence-ending particle
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to turn right; to turn to the right
beyond that point; after that
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?