Kamus Bahasa Jepang, Mandarin, dan Korea

noble and virtuous; aloof from politics and material pursuits

tight; strict; closely controlled; rigorous and thorough

Li Fang (925-996), scholar between Tang and Song dynasties, author of fictional history

proton number in nucleus; atomic number

Wen Wei Po (Hong Kong newspaper); Wenhui News (Shanghai newspaper)

gramineae (family including bamboo, cereals, rice)

The Nutcracker (ballet)

Kondō (Japanese surname)

liquor; spirit

start of the year; whole year; a particular year; period

dried fish

to sit astride; to ride

Roberts

to give a discount

difficult songs find few singers (idiom); highbrow

Sasebo, city and naval port in Nagasaki prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan

fine foods

component force (physics)

to stare

variant of 罵|骂[ma4]

obituary

lit. to die without illness (idiom); fig. to result in failure (without any outside interference); to come to nothing; to fizzle out

Jyutping, one of the many Cantonese romanization systems; abbr. of 粵語拼音|粤语拼音[Yue4 yu3 Pin1 yin1]

mail; post; email