next; following; subsequent; stage; station
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
because of; owing to; due to
consequence; outcome; result; blame
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
woman; female; feminine gender
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
consumer financing firm; loan shark
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
country living; life in the country; country life
(some) more; even more; longer; further
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to collect; to assemble; to gather
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
though; even if; whether ... or ...