Ministry of Personnel (Tang-dynasty China)
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to satisfy oneself; to feel satisfied; to be proud
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to strangle; to constrict
first-rate; finest quality; the best
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
ten (long cylindrical things)
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
sweet voice; seductive voice
to hold fast deep in (one's mouth or other orifice, often used in a sexual context); to bring in a man for sex
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to spurt toward; to put on a spurt
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
charging (electrically); electrification
near oneself; close to one; familiar
and; thereupon; because of that
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)