good family; respectable family; decent family
sons and daughters; children; girl
muddy water; red-light district
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
state of mind; mentality; psychology
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
wide difference; a world of difference
overseas travel (to Western countries); going abroad (to study or travel); store operated by a foreigner (in pre-communist China)
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
man of the world; man about town; dilettante; well-informed person
personal history; background; career
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
hundred days; lengthy time
to pass (of time); to elapse
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
unclean; dirty; bathroom; toilet (room); (arch.) menstruation; (arch.) menses
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
quotation; referring to precedent
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
living with (someone) temporarily; staying with; temporary residence
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation