hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
perception; sensing; noticing
trusting too much; overestimating ability
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
dealing with; coping with
head; lead; vanguard; first
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to shake; to sway; to waver
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
Yamada Fuutarou (1922.1-)
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
how long; how far; how much
sense of orientation; sense of direction
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched