Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
(in the) good name (of); (fine-sounding) pretext; good reputation; good name; beautiful name
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom); to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
completely; thoroughly; exactly; precisely; comfortably; not at all
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
examination; investigation; prosecution
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
large number (of); many; majority
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
eternal; unlimited; endless
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
beyond; across; the other side; the distance