Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
heavy concentration; overconcentration
table of contents; contents
by your leave; with your permission
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
to be pressed for time; to be pressed by urgent business; to have one's pants on fire
as soon as possible; ASAP
agricultural community; farm village; rural
depopulation; declining population
underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
boaster; braggart; bossy person; overbearing person
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
sudden change; complete change
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
vote against; no vote; nay
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
plump; with a thud; heavily
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
date(s) (e.g. for exhibition)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
profitable plan; good plan
outline; summary; gist; basic points
to encourage (someone); to cheer (someone) up; to give someone a charge; to empower
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
information transfer; information transmission
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