neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to say; to be called; to do
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
ten; 10; ten years of age
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
art of stealth (i.e. ninjutsu)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
being closed; being blocked up; being occupied; unlucky direction (in Onmyōdō; due to the presence of a god such as Ten'ichijin)
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to awake from one's sleep
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try