life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
to need; to demand; to take; to require
contending for victory; struggling for supremacy
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
imperial command; royal command
Imperial Palace; Imperial Court
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
Siam (former name of Thailand)
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to invite in; to show someone in
to detain; to take into custody
sattva (being); bodhisattva
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
old friend; familiar face
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot
Xiang Yu (aka Kou U) (232 BC-202 BC), general in the late Qin period, defeated by Liu Bang, founder of the Han Dynasty
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
retention; maintenance; preservation
internal disunity; internal division; internal rift
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
Grand Minister; Chancellor of the Realm
frequent reflection (meditation)
appalling; awful; extreme pain; deep sorrow
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very