futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
in that way; like that; that way
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
rich person; wealthy person
although I say; although one might say; although called
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
two persons; two people; pair; couple
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
not caring; not giving a damn
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
horror film; horror movie
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
legend; folklore; tradition
such; like that; that sort of
rustling sound; rummaging sound
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other