this time;  now;  next time;  another time;  recently;  lately
 it is assuredly that ...;  can say with confidence that ...
 shadow;  silhouette;  reflection;  image;  ominous sign;  light (stars, moon)
 great numbers (of people);  numerical superiority;  masses;  people;  folk;  clique
 ninja;  person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
 wind;  breeze;  manner;  behaviour;  cold;  influenza
 to see;  to look;  to examine;  to look over;  to look after;  to attend to;  to experience
 darkness;  the dark;  bewilderment;  despair;  hidden place;  secrecy
 blade;  sword;  forged blade;  wavy pattern on forged blades;  sharpness;  unhulled rice
 Mr.;  Mrs.;  makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions);  state;  situation
 to come of age;  to become an adult;  to become fully qualified;  to stand on one's own
 still;  much more;  (not) yet;  still a long way to go;  still a long way off;  not there yet
 great;  excellent;  very troublesome;  awful;  tiring;  tough
 after all;  because;  but;  even;  too;  as well
 immediately;  at once;  soon;  before long;  easily;  readily
 to come (spatially or temporally);  to approach;  to come back;  to do ... and come back;  to come to be;  to become
 such;  that sort of;  that kind of;  no way!;  never!
 thinking;  thought;  idea;  notion;  intention;  plan
 so;  therefore;  accordingly;  like I said;  I told you already
 strange;  weird;  wonder;  mystery;  cleverness;  adroitness
 fellow;  guy;  thing;  object;  he;  she
 to tag along;  to follow;  to tail;  to leave tracks;  to leave footprints
 you;  you bastard;  you son of a bitch; (arch.)  you
 purpose;  goal;  aim;  objective;  intention
 good;  advantage;  sake;  purpose;  consequence;  result
 party (of people);  set (of people);  clan;  family;  fellow
 hindrance;  obstacle;  to visit (someone's home);  demon who hinders Buddhist training;  demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
 to become;  to get;  to result in;  to turn out;  to consist of;  to be composed of;  to be completed
 should (be);  bound (to be);  nock (of a bow);  nock (of an arrow);  nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger);  wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
 if;  in case;  as for;  on the topic of;  if that's the case;  if so
 things like;  something like;  someone like;  such a thing as;  (the fact) that;  to think that
 north wind tile;  winning hand with a pung (or kong) of north wind tiles
 necessary;  needed;  essential;  necessity;  need;  requirement
 whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
 head;  hair (on one's head);  mind;  brains;  leader;  chief;  top
 to decide;  to choose;  to clinch (a victory);  to decide (the outcome of a match);  to persist in doing;  to go through with;  to always do
 phantom;  vision;  illusion;  extremely rare item
 year;  counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school);  period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
 to pass;  to elapse;  to pass through;  to go through;  to experience;  to go through
 life;  life force;  lifetime;  lifespan;  most important thing;  foundation
 to house;  to contain;  to carry (a baby);  to be pregnant; (arch.)  to give lodging to; (arch.)  to accommodate
 and;  besides;  because;  since;  the thing is;  for one thing