blood relationship; blood relations; being genetically related
to be beyond words; to defy description
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
dragon god; dragon king; naga
troupe; theatrical company
background chatter on a film, TV show, etc.; walla; rhubard; extras; background actors
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
divine command; heaven's will
lineage; pedigree; good family
to be able to receive; to be able to take; to be able to eat; to be able to drink; to be acceptable; to be satisfactory
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
improvement of relations; rapprochement
submission; return to allegiance
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
black-market dealings; underhand transactions; shady trading; secret dealings; secret arrangement
walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent
centralized authoritarian rule; centralised authoritarian rule
war funds; war expenditures; military spending
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
young person; inexperienced person; novice
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to maintain (preserve) peace
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
strong-willed; strong of heart
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
love passionately; ardent love; devotion