expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
the West; the Occident; Western countries
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
shikigami; spirit used by onmyōji sorcerers
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
fantasy novel; fantastic tale
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
rangaku; study of Western knowledge through the Dutch language during the Edo period
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); person who is unable to read the room; danger prevention (e.g. in the workplace)
spiritual vein; spiritual current; ley line; occult channel
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
ranging through (mountains, fields, etc., looking for something); roaming over; searching far and wide; reading extensively
reopening; resumption; restarting
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
nightlife; night amusements
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
abandoned factory; disused factory
stimulating; exciting; provocative
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
to knock down; to knock off
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
(act of) violence; vicious crime; murder
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering