rule; reign; peaceful times
too much; excessively; too
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
leader; guide; mentor; coach
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
surgery; surgical procedure
internal medicine, i.e. treatment by medical procedures rather than surgical procedures; department of internal medicine (hospital, etc.)
diagnosis and treatment; medical care
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
medical science; medicine
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
superstition; superstitious belief
Shangdi (supreme deity in ancient Chinese religion); God; Shakra (king of heaven in Hindu mythology); Indra
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to revere; to respect; to worship
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly