to dye; to colour; to color
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
deadpan face; expressionless white face; po-faced
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to say (something) over one's shoulder
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to stare back (at); to glare back
so what!; who gives a damn?
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
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.)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
awareness; realization; noticing
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone