unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
drifting cloud; floating cloud; instability
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
large bird; peng (in Chinese mythology, giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
one's course; one's path; one's road
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
era; CE (Common Era); AD (Anno Domini)
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
strange occurrence; unusual occurrence; unexpected occurrence; grave and unexpected occurrence
without doubt; certain; sure
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
imperial envoy; imperial messenger
imperial order; imperial decree; imperial command
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
wickedness; wicked person
complete change; about-face
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
money-making; commercialized; commercialised
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight