once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
motive power; driving force
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
library (usu. single-room); small library
magic; sorcery; incantation
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
something like ...; something called ...
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
(political) power; authority; influence
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to have a rumor circulating
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
divorce; dissolution of adoption
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
instead; but (on the other hand)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever