suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
that; the matter in question
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
unusual space; other dimension
storage; housing for equipment and machines; putting into computer memory
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
scraps of seaweed; death at sea (metaphor)
to die; to lay down life's burden
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
scrap wood; waste wood; waste; waste material; scrap material
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to bestow (esp. of a god); to grant
protection against wind; windbreak
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
rampancy; prevalence; domination
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
succession; continuation; series; sequence
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
just a minute; small quantity
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase