placing salt by the entrance to one's establishment to bring good luck; such piles of salt
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
tool; implement; means; furniture
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
sorry; excuse me; thank you
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
summer vacation; summer holiday
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
feeling; sense; impression
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
another; different; something else
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
in that manner; like that
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
tsuchinoko; mythical snake-like creature with thick midsection
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)