Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
your husband; her husband
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
declaration; proclamation; announcement
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
lapis lazuli blue; bright blue; azure
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
metallic sound; metallic clank
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
to run about trying to escape
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)