both hands; both arms; ten
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
silence (not speaking); muteness
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
invitation; introduction; temptation
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
how long; how far; how much
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
failure; mistake; blunder
to attempt; to test; to try out
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
please (give me); please (do for me)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
confections; sweets; candy; cake
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
form; shape; figure; visage
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please