frequent appearance; frequent occurrence
hometown; rural township (of China)
middle period; medium-term
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
village; hamlet; settlement
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
when it comes to; concerning
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
occupational ability; function; role
people; men and women; each person; everybody
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
prevailing view; common opinion; commonly accepted theory
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to take over; to hand over
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
to rock the left hand (to produce vibrato on a koto, etc.)
serial number; consecutive number
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
handsome man; actor in a love scene
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
adopted daughter; foster daughter
just one person; only one
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
origin; beginning; source; rise