contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
near; nearby; not far off
ordinary citizen; the general public
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
headquarters; head office; main office
tall building; high-rise building
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
toughened glass; tempered glass
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
place; situation; position; location
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
horizon (related to bodies of water)
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result