to say; to be called; to do
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
domestic and foreign; inside and outside the country
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
to knock down; to utterly defeat
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
maneuvering ground; manoeuvering ground
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
famous (commercial) establishment; well-known store (shop, restaurant)
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
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
sales; selling; marketing
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
indeed; really; truly; very much
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)