text; provisions (act, treaty)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
of low (mean, inferior) character
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
gem; jewel; precious stone
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
no!; no no!; no, not at all
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
school badge; school emblem; school insignia
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to push (something) against
certainly; surely; definitely
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
with a momentary flash of light