keeper of imperial archives; worker skilled in the brewing of sake or soy sauce
dark blue; deep blue; navy blue
all the officials, both military and civil
scattering; sprinkling; shaking
imperial seal; privy seal
to tinker with; to fumble with; to twist up
work on paper; text, image or calligraphy on paper
to pull together with the hands; to adjust (e.g. one's collar); to arrange
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
(arch.) to rub into; to train for; to prepare for
to become erect (penis, nipple, etc.); to tower (like an erection)
my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
moderately; in moderation
formal; official; ceremonious
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
yuan (monetary unit of China)
properly; in a good manner; sophisticatedly; seemly; in a dignified way
sage; wise man; wise person; buddha; bodhisattva; enlightened priest
Champagne glass; Champagne flute
to compete for the first place; to be one of the best
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
eloquent; glib; talkative; smooth talker; glib talker
retainer's stipend; official pay; salary
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
virginity; maidenhood; maidenhead