changing completely; transformation
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
action of making something; -ification
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
being endowed with (e.g. a gift); being blessed with; endowment
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
pure; clean; untouched; innocent
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
sexual preference; sexual predilection
degenerate; pervert; deviant
convenient; expedient; makeshift
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
headquarters; head office; main office
meditation; contemplation
to claim victims; to cause casualties
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
thought; idea; conception
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
adopted daughter; foster daughter