one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
long ago; a long time ago; already
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
why; how; for what reason
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
boy; son; baby boy; young man
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
by myself; in person; by oneself
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
at least; at most; (even) just
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed