like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
Yama (King of Hell who judges the dead); Enma
orderly; officer's servant; batman; soldier assigned to wait on an officer
close-cropped hair; shaven head
notice; attention; observation
residence; living (at, in); abode
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to kick into (e.g. a ball into a goal)
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
Buddhist nun; Catholic nun; sister; bitch; Amagasaki (city in Hyogo Prefecture); Amazon (online retailer)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt
to make an appearance; to show up
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
retreat; retirement; depression (hole)
furnishings; implements; equipment
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
wainscoting; wainscotting; wood paneling
careful; elaborate; scrupulous