enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
runaway ninja; fugitive ninja
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
bamboo wall-top spikes (or wood, iron); spikes placed at the top of a wall to repel thieves
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
planned; scheduled; systematic
(articles) imported to Japan by early European traders
throbbing (pain); pounding
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured)
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily); root; indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense