seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
general manager; general superintendent; general director (of a film, etc.)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
interior; inside; internal
demoness; witch; ogress; married woman
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
war; battle; match; game; competition
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
the way back; the way home; return trip
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
Western clothing; Western binding
mask; disguise; guise; mask
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
un-; non-; bad ...; poor ...
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
a long time (since the last time)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to shout (in anger); to yell
un-; non-; negative prefix
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after