to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
daruma otoshi; toy consisting of vertically stacked wooden blocks that must be knocked away without letting the daruma doll on top fall to the ground
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to be needed; to be wanted
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region