charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
real intention; true motive; true meaning
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
taste; liking; preference
beauty of style; beauty of form
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
convenient; handy; useful
narrator; storyteller; reciter
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression