grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
short pause; short interval
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
(not) even once; (not) ever
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
possession by a fox spirit; person possessed by a fox spirit
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to begin to walk; to set out
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
inside; interior; inner part
to jar; to creak; to grate
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
moisture; humidity; dampness
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed