earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
genuine article; real thing; real deal
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
contract; compact; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
beyond human understanding
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
familiarity (of a sound, etc.)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
special; particular; peculiar; unique
outside the country; abroad
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
really; truly; indeed; good grief
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
this occasion; at this time; now
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
about; concerning; related to; -ish
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
stirring; slight movement
offender; criminal; culprit