sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to die; to lay down life's burden
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
six (long cylindrical things)
small spiral-shelled snail; spiral shellfish
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
covered with; stained; smeared
forgetting; lapse of memory
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
(how) many times; (how) often
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
scattered; separated; dispersed
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to mark the end; to spell the end
talk; story; conversation
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
when it comes to ...; as for ...
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit