scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
paca (any of either species of paca, esp. lowland paca, Agouti paca)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to go out and away; to leave
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to discuss; to talk together
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
simmering; (boiling) gently
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
please (give me); please (do for me)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
sound of a camera shutter; sound of water splashing
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
adds force or indicates command
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen