to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
one's brother-in-law; stepbrother (elder)
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
newspaper; paper; counter for newspapers
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
rented house; house for rent
article; thing; object; property; real estate
in the mountains; among the mountains
trip abroad; overseas travel
written estimate; quotation; quote
front or rear of a palanquin (carried by two people); one of two people carrying a palanquin
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
large amount of money; great cost
each time it happens; at all such times
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
expenses; costly; expensive
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
discernment; penetration; keen insight; your discernment; your insight; your conjecture
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
bridal costume; wedding dress