legendary; fabled; fabulous
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
material; materials; data; information; documents
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
end; close; conclusion; termination
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
to increase; to add to; to augment
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger