rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
emperor (of Japan); mikado
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
to die (of a nobleman, etc.)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
annals; chronicle; chronology
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
palace examination (national Chinese civil servant examination based largely on classic literature); someone who has passed this examination; examination for promotion in the Ministry of Ceremonies (based largely on political duties and Chinese classics); someone who has passed this examination
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
Sichuan (province in China); Shu; Shu Han; Shu; kingdom in ancient China (-316 BCE)
beauty spot; place with beautiful scenery; unexpected victory; victory by uncommon stratagem
Finland; (arch.) fragrant; (arch.) aromatic
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
secret history; hidden history; unknown historical facts
glibly; volubly; at great length
chatteringly; wittering on; prattling on; blathering on
Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum
Venus (planet); thick silk thread; refined sugar; white rice jelly; variety of sweet potato
word for word; verbatim; a single word and a single phrase
famous literary composition
festival; feast; carnival
great emperor; ... the Great
Four Barbarians; derogative name for various ancient non-Chinese peoples bordering ancient China
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish