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
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
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
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
while; during (the time when)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
loveable; very likeable; like very much
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
that's the way it is; such is life
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
as you see; as you can see
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that