assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
near; close by; within reach; familiar
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
explosive increase (in number of pests); (severe) outbreak or upsurge of pests
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
change of job; change of occupation; career change
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
several people; a few people
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
serious look (on one's face); straight face
strong person; the strong; the powerful
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
female vampire; vampiress
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
general classification; broad categorization
werewolf; Werewolf (social deduction game); Mafia
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue