endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
Cthulhu (fictional deity created by H.P. Lovecraft)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
madness; craziness; insanity
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
curiosity of fear; urge to look at something frightening; wanting to take a peek at something unpleasant
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to shed light; to cast light
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
grotesque; disgusting; gross
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
surroundings; environs; circumference
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening