by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to cause someone to worry
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
settlement; solution; resolution
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
hereabouts; around there; that area
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
together; at the same time; same; identical
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
men; manservant; male attendants to an actor
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
hot spring district (within a town)
considerably; greatly; a lot
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to entrust; to leave to a person
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky