Intransitive verb

to fall in love (with); to fall for; to become enamored (with); to be taken (with)

Intransitive verb

to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to be captivated (by); to be impressed (by); to admire

Suffix; After the -masu stem of a verb

to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play innocent; to have a blank facial expression

to play the fool

Obsolete term

to be in one's dotage

Adverb taking the 'to' particle; 'taru' adjective

ecstasy; rapture; trance

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

senility

Colloquial

to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know

feigned ignorance

state of ecstasy; state of rapture; trance; reverie

senile dementia

feigned ignorance; assumed innocence

'taru' adjective

fascinated and distracted by something