to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
exit; way out; outlet; vent
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
tool; implement; means; furniture
thereupon; shortly thereafter
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
to thrust down; to push off
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
feminine; womanly; female
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
(opening of a) wound; cut
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
Wu Zetian (624-705); Empress Wu
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
empress (consort); queen (consort)
foe; opponent; adversary; dissenter
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
world history; international history
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name