shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
family; relatives; dependents; household
ancestor; forefather; foremother
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
paraselene; moon dog; moondog (bright spot on either side of the Moon caused by refraction of moonlight through ice crystals in the atmosphere)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to unfold; to unroll; to open
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
will not do; do not; does not
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass (of time); to elapse
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to re-examine; to review; to recheck
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...