to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
first generation; founder
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
nobleman's illegitimate child
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
person of doubtful origin
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
God and man; heaven and man
Shangdi (supreme deity in ancient Chinese religion); God; Shakra (king of heaven in Hindu mythology); Indra
to govern; to manage; to subdue
and; thereupon; because of that
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
useless; no good; hopeless
troubled times; turbulent times
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
imperial order; imperial decree
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to break down; to collapse; to fall apart
to revere; to respect; to worship
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
prime minister; premier; chancellor
to set somebody to work in an arrogant fashion; to push somebody around; (lit.) to indicate by pointing one's chin; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely