metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness
whole dried small fish; whole dried daikon
(small crunchy) dried sardines
major subject; special study
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
earless seal (Phocidae); true seal; seal
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
adventure story; novel of adventure
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
complexion; colour; color; blood red
magical power; mystical force
outsider; layman; amateur
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
the Trinity; three parts; three components; three factors
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
questions and answers; dialogue
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
latest style (fashion, hairstyle, etc.); up-to-date style
sutra; Buddhist scriptures
to compose (e.g. poem); to recite; to intone; to chant
very troublesome; extremely bothersome; awfully complicated; tedious and annoying
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema