poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
treatment plant; treatment facility
all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
all over; all over the place; everywhere
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
you could say that; that might be so
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
huang (female Chinese firebird)
large bird; peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
class system; caste system; hierarchical system
proletariat; lower classes
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
in that way; like that; that way
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
source of one's livelihood; one's bread and butter
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
of tender years; very young
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
drinking party; banquet; feast
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
ability; capability; skill
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)
invitation; introduction; temptation
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line