to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
performance of one's official duties
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
very popular; highly favoured
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
strong-willed; strong of heart
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
being adopted into the family of one's bride
at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
family; relatives; dependents; household
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
last night; yesterday evening
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
lightly; easily; carelessly