strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
road approaching a shrine
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
along the river; riverside
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
best regards; please take care of; please do
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)