science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
anthropologist; ethnologist
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
magic; sorcery; incantation
preliminary step; first step
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
to play a leading role; to play a central part
society; public; community; social studies
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene
such; like that; that sort of
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
personality; character; individuality; personhood
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
reality; actuality; hard fact
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
MP; magic point; military police (US, etc.); MP; member of parliament (UK, etc.); MP
supernatural (e.g. psychic phenomena and such); paranormal
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
probability; likelihood; chances
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
oppression; suppression; pressure
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
time; season; period; phase; stage