really; truly; indeed; good grief
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
such; like that; that sort of; very
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to subsist; to keep on living
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
both; both sides; both parties
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
hard (life); tough (world)
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
with a start; with a jump
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
tradition; legend; folklore
devil; evil spirit; genie
to spread; to be propagated
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
position; location; base; point; site
plan; protocol; manifest; program
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence