to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
great virtue; virtuous priest; priest; rich person
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
drawing room; study; publishing house; writing alcove
published book; printed book
original text; source book; draft
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
judge (of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office); judicial officer; minister of justice; Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office
writing on someone's behalf
small; fine; detailed; stingy
Southern Song dynasty (China, 1127-1279)
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
assistant ...; probationary ...
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
Northern Song dynasty (China, 960-1127)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
epilogue; postscript; envoi
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
young person acting like an old person; officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
mediator; manager; caretaker
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
(marriage) engagement; secret treaty; tacit understanding; private contract
azalea (Rhododendron spp.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to pass (of time); to elapse