marshland; wetland; swampland
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
to talk to oneself; to mutter
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
form; shape; figure; morph
countermeasure; counter-measure
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachi-gokko; Edo-period children's game in which two players alternately pinch the back of the other's hands and stack them on top of each other while saying "itachi-gokko, nezumi-gokko"
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
committing (oneself to); commitment; involvement; commit (data management, version control)
to draw on one's experience; to make good use of one's experience; to turn one's experience to good account
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
government and people; government and private sector; public and private sector
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
being left out; being ostracized
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
putting out the lights; turning off the lights
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth