to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to throw open; to leave open
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
is never the case; has never happened
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to cry and shout; to scream
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
personal combat; one-to-one fight
chance (of success); odds
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
difference; variation; difference
evident; plain; distinct; clear
to tighten; to press hard
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
difficult problem; challenge
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
two times; twice; two degrees