to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
twice; again; second time
to be opposite; to face each other
difficult to write or draw; does not write well (pen, brush, etc.)
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
with these words; while saying
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
yum cha; eating snacks (esp. dim sum) with tea
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
origin; beginning; source; rise
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
deep; profound; complicated; advanced; impenetrable
by means of; due to; because of; according to
Chinese cooking; Chinese food
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection (e.g. natural selection)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
that is to say; so that means
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold