to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
the other day; a few days ago
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to be photographed; to be projected
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
having ended; being resolved
partial destruction by fire
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to look around; to survey
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
outside of; not covered by
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
button (clothing); push-button
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world