Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
shaman; oracle; diviner; medium
pretext; excuse; plea; message (esp. oral)
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
(how) many times; (how) often
(United States of) America; USA
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
old age; old person; the old; the aged
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
prime of life; era of national prosperity
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
set phrase; idiomatic expression
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
(Japanese) empress; queen
Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)