(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
whatever the case; under any circumstances
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
succession; continuation; series; sequence
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding