heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
Okinawan lion (or lion dog) statue placed as talisman against evil at entrances and on roofs
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
settlement; solution; resolution
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
since then; from that time; ever since
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
no exception; without exception; always the same
to accept; to receive; to agree
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
rather; better; instead; if anything
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as