appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
magic; sorcery; incantation
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
Daidarabotchi (mythical giant)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
banquet or reception hall
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
legendary monster resembling a flying squirrel; Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys); Japanese dish prepared with cooked fish and chicken