leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
trusting too much; overestimating ability
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor
time; season; period; phase; stage
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
motive power; driving force
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; forest land; mountains and forests
sneak photography; non-consensual photography; peeping photos; covert filming
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
consists of; comprises; is made up of
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
river; stream; River; the ... river
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
several minutes; a few minutes
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme