a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
thousand-armed Avalokiteshvara; thousand-armed Kannon
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to fight with swords; to cross swords
drunkenness; intoxication
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
reigning; controlling; dictating
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
homosexuality; interest in same sex
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
acquaintance; appreciative friend
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
hot topic; talk of the town
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
plain; plateau; tableland
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
anyone; any person; whoever
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
unbroken; endless; continuous
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with