to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
clan; partisans; participation (e.g. in a plot); one flavour; one charm; one ingredient (in traditional Chinese medicine)
completely; absolutely; totally
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
residence of a retired emperor; dwelling of a former emperor; retired emperor; former emperor; emperor emeritus
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)
opposite side; other side; other party
determination; resolution
detour; circumvention; turning movement
temporary bridge; makeshift bridge
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
2nd day of the month; two days
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
gate in the middle of the corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture); central gate (between the main gate and main hall of a temple); central gate (separating the inner and outer gardens of a teahouse)
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
traveling incognito; travelling incognito
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
emperor's arrival (at his office, etc.)
attendance (at a meeting)
that is to say; so that means
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind