to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
Japanese person; Japanese people
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)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
explanation; interpretation
personality; character; individuality; personhood
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
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 look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
parting; separation; farewell
to ask; to enquire; to query
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
all (there is); as long as there is
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt