to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
nth district of a town; nth city block
red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
waiting for the (traffic) lights to change; waiting for a green signal
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
secret savings; secret stash; money hidden away
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
memory; ability to remember
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
coloured paper; colored paper
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
in one's hands; in one's control
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
note (letter) left behind; will
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction