how; in what way; how about; questionable
story; tale; talk; discussion
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
Urashima Tarō; (a) Rip van Winkle; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
instant; moment; for an instant
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
incident; affair; happening; event
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
woman; female; feminine gender
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to be found; to be discovered
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up