miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
(religious) faith; belief; creed
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
police drama (television); detective drama
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
(police) detective; criminal matter
program (e.g. TV); programme
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to look forward to something
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
decisive game; important bout; crucial match
of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
yearned for; longed for; missed
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy