before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
essence; true nature; substance; reality
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
explanation; interpretation
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
arm; skill; efforts; ability
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
due form; official; formality
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
occupation; calling; livelihood
discovery; detection; finding
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
rejuvenation; restoration of youth
makyō; Chinese magic mirror; bronze mirror that projects a hidden sacred image when reflecting a beam of light
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
real thing; original; actual
mask; disguise; guise; mask
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to view the past with nostalgia