empress (consort); queen (consort)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
three; three years of age
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
five (long cylindrical things)
so; therefore; and; (and) then
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
after that; afterwards; thereafter