suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
knee dislocation; making someone's knees bend (by hitting them behind the knees with one's own knees)
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
first meeting; first interview with
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
flustered; confused; panicked
to encamp; to take up positions
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
to begin to walk; to set out
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
legalization; legalisation
work; business; company; study
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
orphan; person without friends
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
poor village; desolate village; lonely village; remote village
to use and then throw away
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
good-looking; fair; beautiful
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
lower classes; proletariat; underclass
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to palm off; to force a sale
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
considerably; greatly; a lot