Ninja weighted chain weapon
jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to collect; to assemble; to gather
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
unanticipated; unexpected
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
female high school student
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to creep about; to crawl around
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
(circuit) board; substrate
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
many; much; plenty; hardly
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
mask; disguise; guise; mask
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more