to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
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)
badness; evilness; bad; evil
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
desire for revenge; vengeful thought
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
emotional strength; force of will
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to defy conventional wisdom
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
Hercules; Herakles; Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules)
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to die out; to become extinct
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker
one's long-cherished desire
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
use; utilization; utilisation; application
study; research; investigation
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)