secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
the sun; Sol; providence; heaven; god
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
there is nothing; having nothing
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
what do you want?; can I help you?
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
that's the way it is; such is life
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)