easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
action of making something; -ification
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
lathe; potter's wheel; windlass; pulley
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
yuki-onna (spirit in Japanese folklore); snow woman
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
intelligent; wise; bright; brilliant; clear-sighted
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
otter (Lutra lutra); Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)
otter (Lutra lutra); Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)
Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys)
Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys)
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
layperson; layman; laywoman; country home; farmhouse; cottage
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
competent; suitable; qualified
full of strength; haughty; pompous
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
dispersing; breaking up; running away
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with