with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly
house built on sand; house of cards
to ask a high price; to overcharge
(so marvelous or horrible that it may be) the first and probably the last
to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out
gushing; overflowing; everlasting; unfailing; endless
to die on the battlefield
something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
to return a favor (favour); to repay
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
divine generals who protect pilgrims, etc.
to be appointed to a rank
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
comforter; muffler; neckerchief; scarf; neckwear
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
annual tree ring; growth ring; experience in life
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
underworld; underside of society
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
infection; contagion; becoming infected
to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord