funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
right in the center (centre)
beyond imagination; unimaginable
to shake; to sway; to waver
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
to tower over the surroundings
sense of unity; sense of oneness
shooting up one after another
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago