in a sense; in some way; to an extent
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
power; might; authority; influence
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
tourism association; tourist association; tourism bureau
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
to chase; to run after; to pursue
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
witnessing; observing; sighting
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
is something that; is that which
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
pension; guesthouse; bed and breakfast; private home providing lodging for travelers (travellers)
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
(not) even once; (not) ever
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement