to go pale (with fear, etc.); to turn white
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
using continuously; using non-stop
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)
elder sister; effeminate man
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
strong; resolute; firm; strict
draw (in competition); tie game
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
high-explosive projectile
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
suspension; standby; sleep
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
temporary truce; ceasefire
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
negotiating a lower price; negotiate a discount; price negotiation
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)