(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
warp (weaving); longitude; scripture; sutra; trans-
near; nearby; not far off
empress's residence; empress
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
to use up all one's strength; to die
woman who has given birth
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
dying in a fit of anger or indignation
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
every evening; night after night
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
trouble; harmful effect; evil influence; implication; involvement
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
reduced scale; scaling down
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
to fly into a jealous rage; to go mad with jealousy
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on