disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
traveler's guardian deity (traveller)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
the same kind; accomplice; partner
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
body; physical system; (the) person
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door