Son of God; child of an emperor
how many years; how long; what year
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
neglecting; leaving alone
final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
death (of an emperor); demise
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
naturally; of course; understandably
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
outrageous lie; outright lie
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
on bad terms; at loggerheads
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to understand; to make out
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown