technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
to turn towards; to point
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
duty; function; office; mission; task
accomplishment; execution
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
generalization; generalisation; popularization; to generalize; to generalise; to popularize
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
education; training; discipline
to pick up; to find; to gather
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
chance (of success); odds
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
ornamental garden stone (seemingly placed randomly to give the garden a more natural appearance); garden rock; sacrificed stone (in go); sacrifice (e.g. career, reputation); stones used in a foundation; riprap
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to stop walking; to pause
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to make a speech; to address
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts