stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
historical play; period drama
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
leader; guide; mentor; coach
split; division; break up
other than; excluding; without
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
maximum permissible level or dosage
special ward; special economic zone (China); special administrative region of China (e.g. Hong Kong)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
residence; abode; dwelling
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish