cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to rant and rave; to raise hell
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
last night; yesterday evening
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
tool; implement; means; furniture
how; in what way; by what means
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
educational institution; school; academy; campus
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
item; something that one "just has to have"
exorcism rite; purification
incineration; destroy by fire
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes