irony of fate; twist of fate
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism
huge rock; massive boulder
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
stone tower; stone pagoda; tombstone; gravestone
metre; meter; meter; gauge
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
edge; angle; ridge (e.g. of a mountain)
chasm; interstice; crevice; vulva; slit; cunt
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
bearing; presenting; holding up (emperor's picture)
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to be filled with thousand emotions; to be overwhelmed by a flood of emotions; to be wrought by a thousand emotions
to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
carrying out the will of one's lord
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to become calm; to die down
cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)