custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
submarine; submersible vessel
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
that's the way it is; such is life
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to be found; to be discovered
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
tradition; legend; folklore
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
how; in what way; how about
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
merman; half man-half fish