to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
person who died for a cause; guinea pig (for a new product or service); test subject; hitobashira; ritual human sacrifice by burying a living person under or near a large-scale construction project to invoke divine protection
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
strong person; the strong; the powerful
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
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)
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
region; limits; stage; level
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
last days; the end; one's fate
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; cannibalization; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
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
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
same family (race, tribe)
permission; approval; authorization; license
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.