to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
black-market channels; illegal channels
periodic; regular; routine
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
the reverse; other side; lining
at last your time has come; I have found you at last
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
company president; manager; director
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
it is I who should say so
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
vacant house; unoccupied house
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
questions and answers; dialogue
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to yearn for; to pine for