characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
opening a book; opening (part) of a book
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
at a glance; at first sight
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
consistently; unchangingly; throughout
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
unpredictability; element of surprise
simply; merely; only; solely
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to make a distinction; to differ; to be different
immanence; inherence; indwelling; intrinsic (cause)
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
potentiality; dormancy; latency
strength; power; proficiency; ability
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
tradition; legend; folklore
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
iron maiden (torture device)
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
as if it weren't already enough
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado