having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
commercialization (e.g. product); commodification
lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)
to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
deportation; expulsion from the country
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
in accordance with plans; just as planned
otome game; dating simulation game with a female protagonist and male love interests
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major); Alpha Canis Majoris; the Dog Star
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
Alan (member of an ancient Scythian people)
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
snake; serpent; large snake
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving