sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
criminal's head on public display; displaying a beheaded head; beheaded head
show; exhibition; spectacle
dishonor that persists after death; shame at the moment of one's death
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
ash; embers; complete destruction
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
desperately; for one's dear life
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome