shapeshifting (of an animal or spirit); goblin; incarnation; transformation
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
is something that; is that which
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
revengeful ghost; apparition
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
just a minute; small quantity
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
a little bit; a little while
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
strength; power; proficiency; ability
originally; by nature; from the start
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
four corners; four ordinal directions
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
praying for the coming of a deity; ceremonial transfer of a divided tutelary deity to a new location
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner