to look forward to something
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
congratulation; celebration
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
shogunate retainer; shogunate vassal
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
to serve; to work for; to attend
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
Ninja clan master; highest-ranking ninja
(present) head of a family
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
exile; banishment; deportation
had better ...; had better not ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
after that; afterwards; thereafter
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)