basic technology; generic technology
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
hostility; antagonism; opposition
in history; ever; historical
rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
system; organization; organisation; architecture
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
systematization; systematisation; organization; organisation
conveyor belt; belt conveyor
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
beauty or ugliness; personal appearance; looks
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
practicality; utility; usefulness
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora)
being good-for-nothing; useless person
world-class; (of) high global reputation
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
unexplained; unsolved; unclear
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
infancy; childhood; tender age
character building; formation of character; personality development
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
establishment; settlement
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
to spend time (on doing something)
to dance; to perform dance steps
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
same generation; one's generation
fundamental form; basic form; basic pattern; basic model; basic type; prototype