to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to gather; to collect; to assemble
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
although I say; although one might say; although called
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
rational; reasonable; logical
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
abundant harvest; bumper crop
price; cost; value; worth; value
local specialty; special product (of a region)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear