substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to go past; to pass; to pass by
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
function; facility; faculty; feature
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
intelligence gathering; information gathering