proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
knight wizard; mage knight
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
moonlight; moon; moonbeams
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
just one person; only one
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
sovereign; emperor; monarch
whole story; full picture; full particulars
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to have no chance (of succeeding)
another; different; something else
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
devil; evil spirit; genie