and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
this world; this life; world of the living
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to have meaning; to be meaningful
tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future