rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to compare (e.g. notes); to exchange (e.g. views, opinions)
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
police officer; policeman; constable
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
fair and square; open and aboveboard
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
to be erected; to be built
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
beforehand; in advance; previously
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to lure someone; to entice someone
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
flight; desertion; escape
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence