(in) his way; peculiar to him
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to make an appearance; to show up
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
evil spirit; demon; devil
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
instant; moment; for an instant
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
(on) horseback; riding a horse
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
how; in what way; by what means
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to take a breath; to take a short rest
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down