withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
deadly disease; fatal disease; final illness
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
black cat; Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
chimera; chimaera; chimera; chimaera
Japanese chimera; mythical creature with a monkey's head, tanuki's body, tiger's limbs, and a snake tail; White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); mysterious person; person of unknown character
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
night travel; walking around at night; night train; nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.
to become possible; to become able to (do)
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
rather than; more ... than ...
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
long slits (esp. of eyes)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers
the West; the Occident; Western countries
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)