flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
how can (one) do something
in that way; like that; that way
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
It's a piece of cake; It's a simple task; It's a cinch
intending to persuade someone and instead being persuaded oneself; going for wool and coming home shorn; the biter bit; (lit.) the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy
very; extremely; excessively
fear of heights; acrophobia
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
that's true; of course; obviously
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
technique; art; skill; move
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
rope; cord; policeman's rope
ninja rope with grappling hook
weight (for scales); counterweight