resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to cease; to stop; to be over
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
jewel; precious stone; gem
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
all around; as far as the eye can see
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
way; method; means; resource; course
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
fireball; bolide; fireball
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
according to plan; as planned; on target
sanity; consciousness; soberness
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
to go along; to walk along; to follow
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold