other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
while crying; tearfully; in tears
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
weird; strange; mysterious
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
artifice; wiles; trickery; art of a courtesan (esp. for seducing or deceiving customers); coquetry
after many twists and turns; after much trouble
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
great-grandmother; great-grandma
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
to become poor; to be poor
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
calamity; misfortune; disaster
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
now that; since; as long as; provided that
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
responsibility; duty; obligation
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
testimony; (verbal) evidence
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.