smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
separation; farewell; parting
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
secret; private; surreptitious
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
no!; no no!; no, not at all
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
God; god; ace; king; superior person
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
living thing; living creature; animal; life
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
at that time; in those days