this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
then; well; so; well then
you (plural); all of you; you all
older brother and younger sister
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
why; how; for what reason
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to bury; to embed; to implant
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire