to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
real name (of a deceased person or a noble); posthumous name
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
influential person; man of importance
undetermined manner of death; suspicious death
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
occupation; calling; livelihood
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
in deep black; in jet black
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to try all possible means
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
since the dawn of history
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse