Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
there is nothing; having nothing
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
tabletop role-playing game; TRPG; TTRPG
Beholder (Dungeons & Dragons)
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
to have similar tastes (in food); to have compatible palates; to be in sync (of lip movements with spoken or sung vocals); (arch.) to understand each other; (arch.) to be in agreement
editor (in publishing, etc.)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
on and after; from ... onward; since
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
unexpectedly; by chance; by accident
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing; swing
confections; sweets; candy; cake
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes