to do together; to share; to participate in
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
treatment plant; treatment facility
all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
all over; all over the place; everywhere
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
huang (female Chinese firebird)
large bird; peng (in Chinese mythology, giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
class system; caste system; hierarchical system
proletariat; lower classes
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
in that way; like that; that way
source of one's livelihood; one's bread and butter
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
of tender years; very young
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
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
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
drinking party; banquet; feast
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
ability; capability; skill
government service; entering government service; (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve
invitation; introduction; temptation