by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
just because; even if; even though
and then; and so; and; so then
magazine; journal; periodical
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
for example; for instance; e.g.
nightlife; night amusements
to be silent; to say nothing
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
home area; home town; local
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
small present; trifling gift; gift given out by companies to customers as a token of gratitude; marketing incentive; (arch.) inferior goods; (arch.) low-quality article
to offer a (monetary) prize
1,000,000; one million; million; many
legend; folklore; tradition
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
case (container); case (instance, situation); case