what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
control board; control panel; console
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
East-Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
low dining table; tea table
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
rod; pole; stick; fishing rod
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
ninja house; ninja residence
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to knock down; to knock off
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
artificial intelligence; AI
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
in the end; on top of that
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
agricultural land; farmland
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw