three days and three nights
spring water; clear (pure) water
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
burning at the stake; burning to death
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
world tree (religious or mythological motif)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
tool; implement; means; furniture
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
tacit; unspoken; implicit
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
to feel really ashamed; to feel extremely embarrassed; to feel humiliated; to have egg on one's face
confidentially; privately; off the record
unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
very likely; very probable
anonymity; using an assumed name
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
cord tied around the waist of a kimono before an obi is tied
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; lottery (i.e. something decided by chance)
eyewitness report; eyewitness information