(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group
freckle; lentigo; ephelis; (arch.) buckwheat chaff
... years old; age (of) ...
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
two dimensions; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn; two-dimensional
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
colleague; workmate; comrade; coworker
breast enlargement; breast enhancement; upper body photograph
parliament building; parliament house; National Diet Building (Japan); (US) Capitol; Houses of Parliament; National Assembly building
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
embarkation; boarding (a ship or aircraft)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
rather than; more ... than ...
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.); to not be worth the name; to not deserve to be called
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
mature; experienced; precocious; mature for one's age
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
Later Han dynasty (of China; 25-220 CE); Eastern Han dynasty; Later Han dynasty (of China; 947-950 CE)
Jia Xu (official in ancient China)
demonic; devilish; satanic; diabolic