not yet fixed; undecided; pending
world history; international history
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
edict; ordinance; proclamation
subdivision; section; branch
sudden; hurried; busy; precipitate; abrupt
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
propagation; spreading out; extending
opening; aperture (e.g. camera); opening one's mouth; beginning to speak; open; broad
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
carrying out the will of one's lord
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
official duties; office; function
will not do; do not; does not
the three powers of government (legislative, executive and judicial)
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
serious; not joking; straight
closing (of a broadcasting station, post office, bureau, etc.)
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
honorific affix; honorific prefix
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
present time; now; nowadays
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
Shangdi (creator deity in Chinese folk religion); God
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year