disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
system of government; government structure
torn asunder; disrupted and disorganized
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to fight with each other; to fight amongst yourselves
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
legend; folklore; tradition
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
unclean; dirty; bathroom; toilet (room); (arch.) menstruation; (arch.) menses
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
world tree (religious or mythological motif)
Yggdrasil (tree in Norse mythology)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
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
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being