life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
pentagram (as used in divination, etc.)
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
price; cost; value; worth; value
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
as planned; according to plan
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless