there are no tricks or gimmicks (phrase used at magic shows); perfectly ordinary (e.g. mirror, pack of cards)
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
law of nature; natural law
levitation; floating on air; airborne (e.g. bacteria); aero-
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to become empty; to be emptied
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
special; particular; peculiar; unique
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
even if not; even without
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
threefold; folded in three
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
does not seem; unlikely; improbable