shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
holding two or more positions concurrently
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
retreating figure; appearance from behind
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
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
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
sunlight; rays of the Sun
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
follower; attendant; valet; servant
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to increase; to add to; to augment
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
as; because; with; due to
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)