to be impressed; to greatly admire
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
posterity; future life; life to come
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
businessman; industrialist
being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
to detain; to check; to restrain
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
Szechuan cuisine; Sichuan cuisine
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
resident employee; local staff; representative of a local office; employee assigned to an office
Japanese person; Japanese people
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
Taiwanese person; Taiwanese people
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
fellow countryman; compatriot; person from the same province; person from said country
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat)
pickling in salt; leaving unchanged; leaving unused
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
shaoxingjiu (Chinese alcohol made from rice or glutinous millet)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry