scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
else; in addition; besides
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
such ... as; or some such
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted