person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
every place; various places
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
unexplained; unsolved; unclear
tradition; legend; folklore
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
those (near the second person)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
pointing out; identification
connection; link; relationship
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
decrease; reduction; decline
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
pollution; public nuisance; contamination
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to spread; to be propagated
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
pessimism; disappointment
peace at any price (attitude); peace idiot; peace senility; complacency about peace