just because; even if; even though
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to cense; to burn incense
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
when it becomes; when it comes to
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
to provide; to arrange; to install
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
in the end; on top of that
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
god of the wind; wind god; Fūjin (god of the wind)
god of thunder; Raijin (god of thunder)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
each ministry; each province (of China)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; (arch.) Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to give directions; to issue instructions
to break down due to overwork; to try so hard that the situation gets worse
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
Shangdi (creator deity in Chinese folk religion); God
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
the late emperor; preceding emperor
younger brother of an Emperor
legal wife of an emperor or king; first wife; queen consort; empress