opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
member of an organized crime group; gangster; mobster; yakuza
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
anonymity; using an assumed name
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
now; the present time; just now; another; more
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
established practice; custom
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
sorry; excuse me; thank you
is that so?; I see; right; oh
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now