headgear; headdress; (novelty) mask; head mask
dragon god; dragon king; naga
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
period (of life) when one is enjoying more romantic attention than usual
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to move (house); to change residence
a bit better than; not much more than; not much different from
egg sac; egg case; ootheca
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
sympathy; compassion; pity
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
incineration; destroy by fire
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
while alive; during one's lifetime
life and death; life or death
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)