cryptid (animal whose existence is unsubstantiated, e.g. the yeti)
unconfirmed; unidentified
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
local residents; neighbours; neighbors
to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
reward; honorarium; remuneration
famous picture; masterpiece (painting); excellent film; film classic
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
making money; making a profit
one breath; chug!; drink!
eating; bite (in fishing)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)
master painter; great artist; painter; artist
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
regular; standard; regular player (on a team); regular guest (on a TV show); regular (gasoline)
library; book collection; paperback book
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
moneymaking; earning money
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)
to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; cause; origin