to hunt up; to locate; to inquire out
desperation; self-abandonment
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
ascending and descending; going up and down
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
tediously; lengthily; wordily
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
foreign loan; foreign debt; foreign bond