to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
strange; unfamiliar; unknown
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
sitting opposite each other
on that occasion; at that time
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
proximity of a monarch or lord
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
niche or alcove for an image; (in Okinawa) portable shrine used to move a deceased from their house to the graveyard
Imperial Palace; Imperial Court
secret order of the Emperor; confidential imperial command
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
poverty; penury; want; (arch.) insufficiency; (arch.) shortage; (arch.) deficiency
personal grudge; personal enmity
half again of a designated unit
social conditions; phase of life; (sign of) the times; state of society
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
account book; register; ledger
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to become frayed; to become loose
Mencius (372-289 BCE); Mengzi; Mencius (one of the Four Books)
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all