head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
lively group (usu. young people); dynamic bunch; group (art)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
Yoshitsune Senbonzakura (kabuki play)
posterity; future life; life to come
drama; play; powerful drug
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
historical materials; historical records; historical sources; archives
suicide by drowning; drowning oneself; entering the water; hitting the water
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
change in appearance; transformation
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary