locals; local inhabitants
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
generous; magnanimous; open-handed; liberal
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
bargain; good buy; budget
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
a push; another effort; one more effort
bargain goods; loss leader; eye-catching goods; featured product
(arch.) to sink; (arch.) to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
hottish; salty; somewhat hot; strict; harsh
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
grandpa; grampa; gramps; grandfather
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
to gain knowledge; to build up one's knowledge
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
inscrutable; incomprehensible
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
pressure; oppression; suppression
to eagerly look forward to
trouble; quarrel; dispute
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell