upper half of the body; upper body
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
leather; leathercloth; razor
high laced shoes or boots
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
death from cold; freezing to death
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
honour; honor; glory; privilege
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
indigenous people; native people; aborigines
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
practicality; utility; usefulness
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
black comedy; dark comedy
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up