-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
legend; folklore; tradition
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
by means of; due to; because of; according to
thought; consideration; thinking
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
person who died for a cause; guinea pig (for a new product or service); test subject; hitobashira; ritual human sacrifice by burying a living person under or near a large-scale construction project to invoke divine protection
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to repeat; to do over again
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
story; tale; talk; discussion
to have the privilege of doing
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
triangle; triangular shape
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
two persons; two people; pair; couple
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise