to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to take up one's residence
clearly evident; quite obvious; as clear as day; beyond any doubt; strikingly apparent
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
back and front; opposition in the heart
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
mourning; mourning period; anniversary of one's death
Emperor Oujin; Oujin Tenno
ancestral spirit; collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities; ancestor deified as a kami; spirit of a kami
to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of
military family; warrior class
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise