superstition; superstitious belief
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
pair; the two; both persons; both things
method of bringing up; method of raising
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
way; method; means; resource; course
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
ability; capability; skill
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
streamer; pennant; windsock
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
root; joint; base; crotch
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
main fermenting mash (in production of sake or soy sauce); unrefined sake or soy sauce; unrefined (sake, soy sauce, etc.); rough
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky