ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
dragon and tiger; (fig.) two mighty rivals
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
to polish up; to shine up
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
to watch over; to watch attentively
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
to flare up; to fly into a rage
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
wound suffered in a fight
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
as you see; as you can see
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)