ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
please (give me); please (do for me)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
due form; official; formality
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
scale; scope; plan; structure
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
form; shape; figure; visage
from the viewpoint of; according to
relatively; comparatively
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
overhear; happened to hear that
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)