aloneness; loneliness; solitude
rakugan; dry confection of starch (e.g. rice, soy or barley flour) and sugar, mixed and pressed into a pattern; geese alighting
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
everywhere; all over; throughout
utmost limit; extremity; result
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank
this occasion; at this time; now
disloyal retainer; treacherous subject
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
rise and fall (of nations); destiny
underworld; underside of society
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
place to die; place of death
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
hour of death; one's last moments; end of one's life
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
self-centered; self-centred; selfish
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
Sekigahara (battle site, 1600); decisive battle; critical battle
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
bloodshed; (lit.) rain of blood
Japanese-style garden; traditional Japanese landscape garden
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
Blood Pond; pool of blood; pond of blood (in hell)
river; stream; River; the ... river
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell