doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
cannibalism; anthropophagism
taste; liking; preference
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to liken to; to compare to; to pattern after; to model after; to imitate
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to correct oneself; to restate
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to have a talk; to tell a story
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
low Japanese-style desk (for reading and writing)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to be reflected in a mirror
treachery; betrayal; perfidy