stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
appearing and disappearing at will; elusive; phantom-like
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to lie down (and sleep); to go to bed (with an illness)
to invite; to show (someone) in
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
proclamation; official notice
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians (beginning in 794 CE); shogun; great, unifying leader
to need; to demand; to take; to require
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
to make the same; to have the same ...; to be of the same ...
back and front; opposition in the heart
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to bend (the truth); to distort; to yield (a point); to depart (from a principle); to pawn
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback (to a battle); going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
power; might; authority; influence
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion