to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
genuine article; real thing; real deal
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front
(arch.) Chinese bamboo; (arch.) bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes); descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
two times; twice; two degrees
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to play a leading role; to play a central part
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to cause a commotion; to create a big stir; (lit.) to invoke a storm
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)