to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
secret information; intelligence
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
palm heel; heel of the palm
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
large build; large pattern
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
subhuman; demi-human; Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
covert action; covert operations
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); shinobu-wake (Edo-period women's hairstyle); clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other