greater than ...; bigger ...
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
doing as one is told; yes-man
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
older sister and younger brother
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
brand-new article; new item
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
honour; honor; glory; privilege
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
inscrutable; incomprehensible
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much