ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
don't you think?; indicates question
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
ninja house; ninja residence
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
secret information; intelligence
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
female junior high school student
KGB (former Soviet Union intelligence agency)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
tsuchinoko; mythical snake-like creature with thick midsection
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
mysterious and unconfirmed animals (e.g. chupacabra, etc.)
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
one way or the other; either way
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to stop walking; to pause
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie