to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
labor; labour; manpower; working force
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
birds and wild animals; wildlife
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
meat dish; meat-based cuisine
elegance; grace; festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
boiling with salt; boiling in salty water (e.g. vegetables)
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
seat at a table; place at a table
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
large serving; large portion
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
mantou; Chinese steamed bun
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
port city; harbor city; harbour city
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
useless; worthless; half-man (esp. upper body); (arch.) half day (e.g. when working)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount