sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
contract; compact; agreement
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
of course; certainly; naturally
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
(written) contract; agreement
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
(social) position; status
property; fortune; assets
by means of; due to; because of; according to
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
abuse; misuse; perversion
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
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)
curse; spell; malediction
now; the present time; just now; another; more
blood vessel; blood relationship
to have a talk; to tell a story
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
genuine article; real thing; real deal
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort