to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
transfer; assignment; conveyance
leaving or staying; (one's) course of action; (one's) position; (one's) attitude
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
to marry off; to espouse to
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
to finger; to tamper (with)
communication with the dead
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
phi; diameter (units assumed, esp. mm)
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
rank and official position
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
to be absorbed in; to lose oneself to; to disguise oneself as; to adorn oneself
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
famous product; widely known (local) specialty
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); inner realization; personal enlightenment
heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking
jail made by placing bars across a cave entrance; cave prison
every day and every night; day after day; daily
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
excess; surplus; superabundance
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
unparalleled in Japan and China and India
as soon as possible; ASAP