to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
house where one was born; one's parents' house
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
observation; survey; watching
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
one by one; one after another; successively
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
but; however; even though; even if
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
being too late; losing one's final chance
welcome; (warm) reception
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...