the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
maid; helper; help; assistance
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
to have a rumor circulating
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
people; men and women; each person; everybody
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
regarding highly; attaching importance to
hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture; desk study
topic of discussion; agenda
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
because; the reason is; if you want to know why