people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
each place; various places
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
dominion; territory; possession
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
troublesome; annoying; complicated
no, not like that (but like this)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
steady; sound; reliable; solid
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
to be kind to; to treat kindly
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl