good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
number of persons; personnel
Ninja clan master; highest-ranking ninja
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to kill; to choke the life out of
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to form a group; to form a bunch
reigning; controlling; dictating
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
although I say; although one might say; although called
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation