nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
invisibly; secretly; privately
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
classical form of martial art
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
jack of all trades, master of none
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
half and half; fifty-fifty
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
intercept; interception; counter-attack
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
genuine; authentic; true; real
to have the memory of having done something oneself
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
in order; sequential; seriatim
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
watch-keeping; guard; lookout