(しゅきゅう(首級);しるし) (n) decapitated head of an enemy [EDICT]
(あたま(頭)(P);かしら(P);かぶり(頭);こうべ;ず(頭);つむり(頭);つぶり(頭);つむ(頭);かぶ(頭)(ok)) (n) (1) head; (2) (あたま only) mind; brain; intellect; (3) (あたま, かしら only) top; (4) (あたま, かしら only) hair (on one's head); (5) (つむり only) bangs; fringe; (6) (かしら only) top structural component of a kanji; (P) [EDICT]
(shǒu, ㄕㄡˇ) head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc [CE-DICT]
先
(せん) (adj-no,n) (1) former; previous; old; (n) (2) first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move [EDICT]
(さき) (n,adj-no,n-suf,pref) (1) previous; prior; former; some time ago; preceding; (2) point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle; (3) head (of a line); front; (4) ahead; the other side; (5) the future; hereafter; (6) destination; (7) the other party; (P) [EDICT]
(xiān, ㄒㄧㄢ) early; prior; former; in advance; first [CE-DICT]
用
(よう) (n,n-suf) (1) task; business; (2) use; duty; service; (3) (See 用を足す) call of nature; excretion; (P) [EDICT]
(さ) (adv) (arch) so; like that; in that way [EDICT]
(ぜん) (suf) (often as 〜然とする) -like [EDICT]
(しか) (int) (1) (arch) like that; as such; (2) yeah; uh-huh [EDICT]
(rán, ㄖㄢˊ) correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly [CE-DICT]
后
(ご) (suf) (See 午後) after [EDICT]
(きさき;きさい(后)(ok)) (n) empress; queen [EDICT]
(hòu, ㄏㄡˋ) empress; queen; surname Hou [CE-DICT]
(hòu, ㄏㄡˋ) back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later [CE-DICT]
直
(じか) (n-pref,adj-no,n) (See 直に・じかに) direct [EDICT]
(じき) (adj-na,adv,n) (1) soon; in a moment; before long; shortly; (2) nearby; close; (adj-no,n) (3) direct; (4) (See 直取引) spot transaction; cash transaction; (P) [EDICT]
(ただ) (adj-na,n,adv) (arch) straight; direct [EDICT]
(ちょく) (adj-na,adv,n) (1) direct; in person; frankness; honesty; simplicity; cheerfulness; correctness; being straight; (2) (See 当直) night duty; shift (e.g. in a factory); (P) [EDICT]