haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
(United States of) America; USA
one grain; one drop; one bead
to give; to do (something) for
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
reaching; attaining; arrival
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
thousands; several thousand
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
Liu Shan (207-271; emperor of Shu Han 223-263)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
the people; citizens; the populace
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
departure; leaving; setting off
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
popularization; simplification; explaining in simple language; adaptation of history for popular reading (esp. Chinese); historical novel writing
wooden board on which utensils for a tea ceremony are displayed
Records of the Three Kingdoms (Chinese historical text)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
person concerned; interested party; related party
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
your husband; her husband
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
young master; son of a high-ranking person
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while