to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
while; during; while; although; all; both
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
total number; total quantity; total amount; diploid number
counter for books; volume
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
on the occasion of; at the time of
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
number one; first; best; most; game; round