difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
absorption; suction; attraction
other (esp. people and abstract matters)
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
upper half of the body; upper body
all; the whole; on the whole; all in all; generally
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
ingenuity; inventiveness; creative originality
(one) could even say that
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
endurance; forbearance; patience; self-restraint
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
normalcy; normality; normal
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
notes; comment; remark; annotation
first-rate; finest quality; the best
GI (soldier in the US Army); G.I.
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
that's a different matter; that's a different story
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss