room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
small factory in town; backstreet (small) workshop
company president; manager; director
bank; banking institution
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
factory; plant; mill; workshop
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
father; dad; husband; you; he
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
robust health; able-bodied
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to continue to do; to persist in doing
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
sensitivity; susceptibility
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to be too numerous; to be too much
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
all for the best; what is right
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability