colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments
in the city; in the community
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
trouble; quarrel; dispute
to attract interest; to capture attention
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
difficult to approach; inaccessible
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
perpetuation of one's descendants
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
joke; playfulness; kidding around
right physique for an easy delivery
taste; liking; preference
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
piece of cake; a walk in the park
easily; in no time; effortlessly
dinner (esp. a formal one)
sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
limp; listless; enervated; flaccid; wilting; soft
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
huangjiu; undistilled Chinese alcohol made of fermented grains
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
required; needed; necessary
contest; comparison; competition
to intervene; to stop (something)
to drink someone down; to drink someone under the table
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about