murder; killing; murderer
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a poem); composed poem
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
bloodsucking; sucking blood
state of the war; war situation
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad side of a bargain; (lit.) to draw the joker (when playing Old Maid)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
very good luck; excellent fortune
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
a person without a single relative
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
flood of emotions; many thoughts
to be nearing death; to be dying
(in) his way; peculiar to him
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
two (long cylindrical things)
to come from; to have roots in
(not) a single person; (no) one
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex