to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
group; party; team; squad; section
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
accomplishment; execution
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
guard; sentinel; garrison
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
creation; generation; formation; derivation
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
tension; tensile strength
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
(necessary) personnel; required person
to be needed; to be wanted
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
archery; mapping; map; morphism