world; society; people; the public
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
simply; merely; only; solely
private parts; privates; genitalia; disgraceful thing; shame; embarrassment
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
dispute; argument; contention
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
going in and out of style; changes in fashion
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
living thing; living creature; animal; life
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line