to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
here and there; in places
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
overall; general; as a whole
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
stolen goods; stolen article; loot; spoils
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
being too late; losing one's final chance
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to throw at; to turn; to raise
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
street stall; stand; booth
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)