at once; immediately; right now
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
this world; this life; world of the living
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
hateful; detestable; loathsome
very popular; highly favoured
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
work; business; company; study
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
the orders of one's ruler
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to ask for (e.g. a fee); to charge (a price); to accept (e.g. orders); to receive
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
front; frontage; facade; main
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
treacherous; heinous; treasonous; atrocious
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
health; healthy; sound; fit
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
the blind masses; the ignorant masses; the unenlightened masses; many blind people
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge