bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
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)
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
serious; not joking; straight
training; drill; practice; discipline
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
considerably; fairly; quite
apologies for the crude food
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
defeat; loss; reverse; setback