able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
successive generations; successive emperors
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
leader; chief; head; (another person's) head
phosphorescent light; mysterious lights on the sea; sea fire; shiranui (Citrus reticulata Shiranui); shiranuhi; sumo citrus
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to let an opportunity slip
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to do together; to share; to participate in
revere the Emperor, expel the (Western) barbarians
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause