reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
corridor; hallway; passageway
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
long ago; a long time ago; already
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
technique; art; skill; move
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
Sanzu River (Japanese Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx); River of Three Crossings
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to face; to go towards; to head towards
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately