cannot be helped; unavoidable
comparatively; relatively
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
next term; next period; next version; next release
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
imperial court; royal court
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
huge rock; firmness; solidity
accession to the throne; enthronement
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to oust; to dethrone; to drive down (e.g. into a valley); to chase down; to capture (a castle); to seize (by driving out the garrison)
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed
leaving one's objective incomplete; leaving one's ambition unfulfilled; being unable to achieve one's goal
moderate faction; moderates
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
blunder; slip; error; error
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
great cause; moral law; justice
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
recovery; undoing; recall
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered