self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
typical; standard; fixed; stereotyped
bringing; taking; carrying
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to have meaning; to be meaningful
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
to some extent; to a certain extent
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
close-cropped head; bald hill
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)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
children's story; fairy tale
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
criminal's head on public display; displaying a beheaded head; beheaded head
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
recompense; indemnity; atonement
honor; honour; credit; prestige
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
bad character; bad person; villain; baddie
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
each (every) time; whenever
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty