put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
usual; unchanging; eternal; same as always
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
face; looks; vestiges; trace
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
impression; strong belief; conviction
society; the world; the times
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
present (brought by a visitor); gift
reputation; respectability
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to put one's hand on; to touch
unnatural; affected; studied; forced