to name; to call by name; to mention by name
to strip to one's waist; to go at with might and main
bamboo tea spoon for making Japanese tea
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
passing away; death; dying words; death poem (poem written during one's final moments)
topic; subject; rumor; talk; tale; story
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
official bulletin board (esp. Edo period); highest bid; highest tender; your letter
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
closing of a gate; (Edo-period) house confinement
Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead
insubordination; outlawry
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
Awaji (former province located on Awaji Island in present-day Hyōgo Prefecture); Awaji (island)
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
hail (esp. hailballs 5 mm or greater)
heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber; new lumber
to ask; to enquire; to query
completeness; being fully equipped; (suit of) armor; armour
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
mental derangement; madness; insanity
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty