ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
to join together; to combine; to join up
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
don't you think?; indicates question
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
electricity; (electric) light
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
production (e.g. play); direction
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
rather; better; instead; if anything
to be thrilled; to be excited
being filled with; being full of; permeation
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
imagination; supposition; guess
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing