to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
elegance; grace; refinement; good taste
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
useless; worthless; absurd; baloney
opposite; reverse; contrary
bad luck (result from fortune telling); evil countenance
one's present existence; this mortal frame; this world; cast-off cicada shell; cicada
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
at the bedside where one dreams
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
huge harvest (of the five grains); bumper crop; abundant crop
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
blistering heat; "major heat" solar term (approx. July 23)
bolt from the blue; great surprise
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
nonetheless; nevertheless