special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
fresco (technique of blending wet plaster with water-based paint); (laboratory) flask
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
ingredient; component; composition
combination; union; binding; bond
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
this world; this life; world of the living
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to take away; to carry off
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to surge; to well up; to gush out
short pause; short interval
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
physical strength; muscle strength
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)
two times; twice; two degrees
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
several times; a few times
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)