present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
such; this sort of; like this
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
myself; yourself; I; me; you
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
for example; for instance; e.g.
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
this (very thing); this precisely
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
until now; so far; up to the present
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
innermost depths of one's heart
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one