malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
at that time; in those days
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
royal castle; imperial castle
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
thousands; several thousand
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible
to exert oneself greatly; to take pains
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
the future is unpredictable; inscrutable are the ways of heaven; the irony of fate
to make a speech; to address
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
in one's hands; in one's control
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
concealment; suppression; hiding
to press a question; to cross-examine
internal organ; viscera; gut