chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
it's been a long time; long time no see
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
comparatively high; fairly expensive
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern
import; importation; introduction; afferent
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)