several times (as large, over)
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
understood; I see; OK; present; here
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
incessant working; working non-stop
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
management; administration; operation
existence; possession; having; limited company
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
a diamond on a dunghill is still a diamond; quality is quality; an old eagle is better than a young crow; (lit.) even if it's rotten, it's still sea bream
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
system; institution; organization; organisation
index; indices; indicator
massing (of troops); gathering
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
cake or snack served with tea
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
productive; constructive; meaningful
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group