preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
(plain) hot water; boiled water
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
go that far; to that extent
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
moisture; humidity; dampness
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
copper plate; copperplate
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
flag; pataka (banner); banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
mask; disguise; guise; mask
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
form; shape; figure; visage
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
(hand) towel; handkerchief
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess