thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
evil spirit (that can possess people)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
(not) a single person; (no) one
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
one's own child; one's own children
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
damp; moist (negative nuance)
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
right in the center (centre)
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
(electric) torch; flashlight