headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
seedbed; nursery; seed-plot
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
roar of the sea; sound of waves
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
extreme modification (esp. of cars or toy figurines)
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
vomiting blood; hematemesis
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
negative impact; negative effect
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
elder sister; older female friend
succeeding; following; trailing; next
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother