story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
land near a castle; castle town
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Tarō (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
street; quarter; district; area
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
water-resistant; waterproof
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
amusement (recreational) facilities
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
function; facility; faculty; feature
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...