how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
implement for carrying heavy loads, generally made of bamboo and woven grass or rope
ecstatic; ecstatically; splitting headache
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
curse; spell; malediction
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
rather; sooner; preferably
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
daddy's girl; daddy's boy
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best