to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
flaring up; bursting into flames
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
genuine article; real thing; real deal
instant; moment; for an instant
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
beginning; outset; first; onset
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
role of the villain; the bad guy
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
questionable; doubtful; suspicious
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
walking heavily; lumbering
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
yearning; longing for; deep affection
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection