returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
addition; appendix; supplement; postscript
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
calamity; misfortune; disaster
secrecy; highly classified information
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to repeat; to do something over again
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to spread; to be propagated
adherent; devotee; believer
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
trickster (in mythology); trickster; swindler; trickster; magician
since when; from when; how long
interference; intervention; meddling
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful
from the viewpoint of; according to
to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at
(with a) start; fright; alarm
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
another prefecture; other prefectures
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to be prolonged; to drag on
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
(temporary) closure of school
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
article; news story; report; account
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution