to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
tool; implement; means; furniture
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
rivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
presence (impressive quality)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
sovereign; ruler; head of state
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
inside the Imperial Palace; Department of the Imperial Household
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
collection of books; (personal) library
to be absorbed in reading
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
chair; stool; post; office; position
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
to breathe out; to exhale
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style