inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
imagination; supposition; guess
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
being filled with; being full of; permeation
inversion; opposition; conflicting; repulsion; contradiction
abdication of an emperor (before demise)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)