ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to leap back; to jump back
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
wickedness; evil; wicked person
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
coeducation; mixed-sex education
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to not take seriously; to take lightly
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
right behind; just behind; directly behind
head; brains; intellect; understanding
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
cosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon; positive and negative (magnetic poles, electric terminals, etc.); cathode and anode
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
phase space; topological space
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
omega (last letter of the Greek alphabet); end; conclusion; ohm (unit of electrical resistance)