to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
well-cooked; well-done; browned
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
danger; peril; hazard; risk
occult; transcendental; supernaturalness; supernaturalism; supernaturality
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
still (continuing); as ever; further
you (plural); all of you; you all
to shake one's head (in denial)
opposite; reverse; contrary
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to watch over; to watch attentively
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
besides; in addition; also; moreover
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled