numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
this fleeting world; this transient life; one's current body; one's mortal shell; (arch.) cast-off cicada shell; (arch.) cast-off husk
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
job; work; duties; trade; skill
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
discernment; penetration; keen insight; your discernment; your insight; your conjecture
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
Ninja clan master; highest-ranking ninja
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
for today; for the time being
to do; to perform; to carry out; (arch.) to serve; (arch.) to wait upon; (arch.) to attend
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
running away; escaping on foot
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
now that; since; so long as; because
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
derivation; development; offshoot
advance payment; money paid in advance
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
state of mind; mentality; psychology
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
treatment (of a person); dealing with
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)