story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be born; to come into the world
impossible; unlikely; improbable
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
unrequited love; one-sided love
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
all; entire; whole; altogether
consequence; outcome; result; blame
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
in this way; thus; such; uh...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
had better ...; had better not ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
police; police officer; police station
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do