Vocabulary
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both mother and child
Earth Dragon (5th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1928, 1988, 2048)
Earth Dog (35th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1958, 2018, 2078)
Brahma (Hindu creator god)
uncommon; extraordinary; rare
edge of a tray
song praising the virtues of the Buddha
underground cable
impacted tooth
to dance; to perform a dance
former section (stanza)
to cover one's private parts
female cook
not be allowed; must not
if things go wrong; if the worst happens
lucky; fortunate; timely; convenient
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
rollback operation
scroll roller; scroll
hatchet; axe
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play)
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.)
one's real intention
to do with sincerity
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
not at all inferior to; compare favorably (with); being even better than; rivalling; surpassing
impurity
reprinting; additional printing
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
till we meet again
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
brindled ox; spotted cow
to get tired of waiting
streetwalker
to pass through town
Matsumae pickles; dried squid, kombu, and herring roe pickled together
Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac)
to administer the affairs of state
falling short of the mark
to hit the mark