artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to have a talk; to tell a story
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
semi-darkness; dim light; poor light; dusk; twilight
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
pressure; oppression; suppression
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
the way back; the way home; return trip
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
the reverse; other side; lining
to choke; to have trouble breathing
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor