appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
to go wrong; to turn for the worse
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
the very start; the very beginning
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
conjugal relations; conjugal affection
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
concubine of an emperor; female court attendant who serves in the emperor's bedchamber
ardent; passionate; vehement
vacant house; unoccupied house
to spend a night together
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain
revengeful ghost; apparition
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
having very little difference between one another; being much of a muchness; being more or less the same; pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties); pissing contest
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
lifelike; exact resemblance
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to try all possible means
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
leader; central personage
retired emperor; ex-emperor; former emperor; emperor emeritus
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)