bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
unidentifiable; unidentified
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
culture fluid; culture solution; broth
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
counter for drops of liquid
cultivation; nurture; culture
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
white background; blank; female virgin
pentagram (as used in divination, etc.)
sleeveless (garment); sleeveless haori
pre-war days; before the war
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)