intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
second generation; second; junior
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
sick; nauseated; angry; irritated
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
after a long time; for the first time in a while
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
beyond that point; after that
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
I see; that's right; indeed
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
automatic turnstile (ticket gate)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition