one end; an end; part; fragment
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
desire for revenge; vengeful thought
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
pine, bamboo and plum (an auspicious grouping); high, middle and low (ranking); top, middle and bottom; upper, medium, lower
murder; killing; murderer
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
that kind; competition; match
form; shape; figure; visage
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to perceive; to understand
promotion of industry; inauguration of a new industrial enterprise
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly