truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
Island; insula; island; islet
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
legend; folklore; tradition
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
discovery; detection; finding
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month
professor; teaching; instruction
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality