to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
weak constitution; ill health
next term; next period; next version; next release
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
noted doctor; excellent physician
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
no way to do; nothing can be done
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to lay aside; to set aside
although; though; despite the fact that ...
thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye
common reed (Phragmites australis)
girls college (esp. in names of Christian schools)
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
women's college; women's university
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
snapshot (esp. of people)
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
studies; schoolwork; classwork
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
inattention; absent-mindedness
beautiful woman; pretty girl
(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness