excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
murder of one's own lord or father
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
nonconformist; dissenter; maverick; enfant terrible
what if (as in "what if" stories)
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
mutant strain; mutated variant; mutant species
reproductive capability; fertility; fecundity; biotic potential
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
start of a romance; beginning of love
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
calamity; disaster; accident
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
demon of the sixth heaven in the realm of desire who tries to prevent people from doing good
great war; great battle; world war
dominion; territory; possession
gang of young toughs; hooligans; hoodlums; hoods; yobbos
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge