to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
means; method; art; magic
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
unable to resist; unable to suppress
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
great popularity; sensation; good reputation
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
prejudice; bias; distorted view
to make an appearance; to show up
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
high and low (social standing)
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
a little bit; a little while
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
end; close; finish; termination
worshipper; pilgrim; visitor to temple or shrine
Judgment Day (as described in Christian tradition)
phantom; vision; illusion
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear