to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
reigning; controlling; dictating
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
but; however; even though; even if
rule; reign; government; governing
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
please; somehow or other; one way or another
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
regret; repentance; remorse
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to dye; to colour; to color
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
index finger; forefinger; second toe
honour; honor; glory; privilege