courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
direct descent; direct line
former (incumbent); predecessor
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
head; brains; intellect; understanding
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
infancy; childhood; tender age
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
Wei (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period; 220-266 CE); Cao Wei; Wei (kingdom in China during the Warring States period; 403-225 BCE)
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
one cause; one reason; one factor
the last moment; the very end
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency