chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to bury; to embed; to implant
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
coloured glass; colored glass
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
air of luxury; high class feel
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
return of something; repayment
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
unfairness; injustice; partiality
one's in-laws (esp. a woman's in-laws)
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
quarrel; dispute; argument
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
to be settled; to be brought to an end
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
carefully; with (great) care; with caution
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said