- Emperor of Japan
- extant; existent; in stock
- genealogy; family tree
- scribe; court recorder; historian; historiographer
- domestic (animals); home reared
- to get rich
- ancestors; forebears
- old road; familiar way; beaten track; conventional behavior
- to write down; to record; written account
- to do textual research; to make textual criticism; to verify by means of research (esp. historical details); to take an exam to get a certificate (abbr. for 考取證件|考取证件[kao3 qu3 zheng4 jian4])
- (bound form) descendants; (bound form) of ... ancestry (as in 華裔|华裔[Hua2 yi4] "of Chinese descent"); (literary) distant lands; (literary) fringe; periphery
- to recover (health, economic); to resuscitate; anabiosis
- area; district; region
- case; instance; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3]
- lit. chicken feathers and garlic skins (idiom); fig. trivial (matter)
- to dig up; to appear in an excavation; unearthed; to come up out of the ground
- history; antecedents; origin
- Lexus; see also 凌志[Ling2 zhi4]
- (old) enclosed carriage for carrying passengers; (automotive) sedan
- (meteorology) climate; (fig.) climate; prevailing conditions (in human affairs)
- to drive a vehicle
- suspense in a movie, play etc; concern for sb's welfare
- yesterday
- to argue; to debate; to contend; argument; contention; controversy; debate; CL:次[ci4],場|场[chang3]
- concubine
- 冷战 Lěng zhàn: 冷战 Leng3 zhan4: (US-Soviet) Cold War冷战 lěng zhàn: 冷战 leng3 zhan4: cold war; (fig.) strained relationship; to be barely on speaking terms冷战 lěng zhan: 冷战 leng3 zhan5: (coll.) shiver; shudder
- subtle
- dog's leg; fig. one who follows a villain; henchman; hired thug
- friendship; friendly relations
- older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman)
- 下场 xià chǎng: 下场 xia4 chang3: to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc); to take part in some activity; to take an examination (in the imperial examination system)下场 xià chang: 下场 xia4 chang5: the end; to conclude
- time bomb
- night scene; the dim light of night
- (idiom) bright and multicolored; of rich variety; dazzling; glitzy
- beautiful and alluring; glamorous; gorgeous
- 御 yù: 御 yu4: (bound form) imperial; royal; (literary) to drive (a carriage); (literary) to manage; to govern御 yù: 御 yu4: (bound form) to defend; to resist
- hue; tone
- to gaze into the distance
- to melt; to thaw; to blend; to merge; to be in harmony