one meal; one meal (a day)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
seat at a table; place at a table
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
myself; yourself; I; me; you
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to step forward; to take a step forward
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration