setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
exit; way out; outlet; vent
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
while; during; performed in this condition
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
gashadokuro (mythical giant skeleton monster)
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
patting; stroking; caressing
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
sound of voice; vocal sound
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
that day; the very same day
after a long time; for the first time in a while
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
that kind; competition; match
proposal; offer; request; application
drama; play; powerful drug
ten-year-old; ten year old
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth