to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
mountain ascetic; practitioner of Shugendō
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
bedside; near one's pillow
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
forest fire; wildfire; bushfire
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
appearance; expression; manifestation
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
looking over someone's shoulder
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
black box; flight recorder; black box (system or device with hidden internal workings)
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
suggestion; hint; implication
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce