to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
(political) administration; political power
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to pause; to have a short intermission
funeral; burial; condolence
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
contrary to one's expectations; to one's surprise
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
basket; basketball; basket cloth
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
foursome; group of four people; Gang of Four (Maoist political faction)
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
mass psychology; mob psychology; crowd psychology; herd mentality; group mind
intoxication; being fascinated (by); being carried away (by); being enraptured (by)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
indictment; prosecution; complaint
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
neglecting; leaving alone
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up