slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
imagination; supposition; guess
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
many; much; plenty; hardly
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
scene; spectacle; sight; view
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect