all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
two persons; two people; pair; couple
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
fine weather; fair weather
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
suffix for familiar person
in search of; in order to look for
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
business trip; official trip
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
treasure chest; strongbox
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
impudent; shameless; brazen
severe; strict; tough; hard
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
originally; by nature; from the start
that's the way it is; such is life