actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
extremely; terrifically; super
losing weight; slimming; lean person
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
rather; better; instead; if anything
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
wooden joints; paired karate kata; beltwork
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
switching over to; migration; transition
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
enemy territory; hostile place
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very