knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
shramana (wandering monk)
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
outsider; someone outside of a group
secret art; the mysteries
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
expression; presentation; representation; notation
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
innermost depths of one's heart
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to be hesitant; to feel timid
knowing; (an) acquaintance
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to concern; to be related
striking; remarkable; considerable
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
principle; theory; fundamental truth
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
spirit; heart; disposition
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
aptitude; aptness; suitability
operation; functioning; running
event; phenomenon; matter
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts