understood; I see; OK; present; here
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
how many years; how long; what year
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Tarō (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
letter; missive; note; mail
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
marriage proposal; courtship
threatening letter; intimidating letter
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
good feeling; feeling good
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation