stopping functioning; being out of service
stealthily; secretly; in secret
lifting a curse; breaking a spell; disenchantment
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
nekomata; fork-tailed cat yōkai; giant beast that inhabits the mountains
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
pioneer; trailblazer; leader; groundbreaker; pathfinder; forerunner
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
foot of a rock; large rock, most of which is buried
pride; dignity; self-respect
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
power of femininity; woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; girliness (as a positive quality)
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
family-oriented; familial
(bulge of one's) biceps; zeal; effort; enthusiasm
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to say; to be called; to do
to triumph; to be elated with success
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
source of worry; source of distress
(being from the) same town (province, birthplace, etc.)
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast