being very popular; being in great demand
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
secret base; hideout; hidden position
and then; and so; and; so then
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
squad leader; divisional officer
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard
paying an unannounced visit; rudeness
interrupting a game; time out
extremely busy; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to hit the bull's-eye; to go as expected
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
the place for; the time for; the level of
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
initiation into an art or discipline
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
to be overwhelmed; to be overawed
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets
bright person; talented student; prodigy
to ask; to enquire; to query
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword