dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
the past is the past; let bygones be bygones
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
sense of caution; wariness
(made of) leather; leather-bound
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point