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your husband; her husband

1

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

1

to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position

3

merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

4

to chastise; to punish; to discipline

1

certainly; surely

1

with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out

1

hence; for that reason

3

world reformation

1

very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive

2

honour; honor; glory; privilege

1

very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best

1

cask; barrel

1

first-rate; finest quality; the best

1

happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

3

to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out

2

people; citizens; subjects; folk

11

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

3

stock; inventory

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

1

out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

1

just a minute; small quantity

1

price hike; mark-up

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

2

painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

1

place; situation; position; location

2

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

1

memory; sense; experience

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

2

other people; others

1

talking about (behind one's back); backbiting

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

4

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

2

the gods of heaven and earth

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

wholesale

1

to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck

1

paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

5

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

2

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

1

what sort; what kind

5

chivalrous thief

1

to be transparent; to show through

2

northern hill

1

ice house; ice room; cold room

1

to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

1

frozen dessert

1