head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
party; gang; company; squad
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
family; members of a family
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to concern; to be related
to shake one's head (in denial)
adoration; admiration; devotion
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
killing two birds with one stone
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
thousands; several thousand
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple