mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
finding employment; getting a job
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
change of occupation; career change
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to go past; to pass; to pass by
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
at work; in the midst of work; working
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
to talk; to chat; to chatter
in this way; thus; such; uh...
some people; a few people; several people
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
fucking; screwing; having sex
only; merely; but; no more than
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to be tired of looking at
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
as if it were about oneself
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious