flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
to look around; to survey
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
unloading (cargo, etc.); discharge
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
virile; tough; masculine; intense
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
9th in rank; ninth sign of the Chinese calendar
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
your husband; her husband
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
small change; coins; small sum of money
to carry (a child) on one's back
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
go that far; to that extent
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet