key performer; last performer of the day
to expel; to eject; to push out; to force out
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
an office; an important office
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
1-point card; junk card; plain card
to die; to decease; to perish; to pass away
tugboat; tug; towboat; tugging (a boat); towing; towage
ancient Chinese sacrificial ritual
affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)
to laugh to oneself; to smile to oneself
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
Western Zhou dynasty (China, c 1046-771 BCE); Western Chou dynasty
jointly held concession in China (e.g. Shanghai International Settlement)
Chanyu (supreme leader of the Xiongnu people)
rough; careless; reckless; slovenly
end of sales; discontinuation of sales
imperial grandchild or descendant
hollow at nape of the neck; (arch.) toddler's shaved hairstyle leaving a small portion at the nape (esp. Edo period)
cosmopolitan (international) way of thinking; feeling for the wider world
Sousse (Tunisia); Susah (Tunisia); Susa (Tunisia)
daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
to spend a fortune; to pay a high price
besides; moreover; in addition
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
meteorologist; climatologist; aerologist