to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
those (near the second person)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
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)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
empress dowager; queen mother
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
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