to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
casting; cast-metal object
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
leaving everything up to someone else
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
unification; union; oneness
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
shrewd (dirty) trick; sinister scheme (design); sly art
person of ability; person of high calibre; talented individual
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
restraining (someone); restraint
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
distant (behavior, etc.); reserved
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced