male-dominated society; patriarchal society
taking a hem up; hemming up
euphoric mood; exuberant mood
man who financially depends on a woman
high-rise apartment building; high-rise condominium; tower block
suspension bridge; rope bridge
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
fitness training; development of physical strength; building stamina; keeping up one's fitness
classbook; yearbook; school graduation album
Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)
upper floor (of a high-rise building)
reader model; amateur model who appears in fashion magazines
to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to bring one's bodies together (e.g. for warmth)
leaping over multiple steps in stairs (e.g. when in a hurry)
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
Tyrannosaurus rex; T. rex; tyrannosaurus
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
wampee (Clausena lansium)
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
urbanization; urbanisation
friend with benefits; fuck-buddy; sex friend
electric appliance store; electrician
to get (someone) drunk; to inebriate; to intoxicate; to charm; to enchant
giving something a try because it will not do any harm