shin guards; shin pads; greaves; leggings
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
secret; private; surreptitious
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to be replaced with new growth
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
sales; selling; marketing
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
covert action; covert operations
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
nocturnal luminescence; noctilucence
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product