to conquer; to subjugate; to overcome
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
nine-character charm chanted with ritual gestures to ward off evil (esp. by mountain ascetics and adherents of Esoteric Buddhism)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
at the top of one's voice
intercept; interception; counter-attack
agitation; stirring; whipping; beating
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to knit one's brows; to frown
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
shapeshifting (of an animal or spirit); goblin; incarnation; transformation
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent