brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
to subsist; to keep on living
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be smeared; to be covered
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to serve; to work for; to attend
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to be helpful; to be useful
how; in what way; how about; questionable
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...