oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
just a minute; small quantity
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
a step; short distance; short time
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
without; but if; otherwise; or else
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
even though; despite; when
to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
princess; daughter of a nobleman
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to collect; to assemble; to gather
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
calm; composed; collected; silently (of the passing of the night); quietly
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)