information; making a report (to a superior)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
one's home; one's native province
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
first report (esp. of an incident, disaster, or news story); initial report
the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar
calm; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity; appeasement; pacification
impossible; unthinkable; unimaginable
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
suddenly; all at once; flaring up (in anger); in a flare
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
being on duty; person on duty
mental derangement; madness; insanity
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
old body; aged person; elderly person
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to investigate; to examine
character of a place; situation; location; occasion
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
obstinate; stubborn; inflexible
personal grudge; personal enmity
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
kind intention; kind thought
to thank; to apologize; to apologise; to say farewell; to retreat; to refuse
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to