thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
eldest sister; oldest sister
gambling den; gambling house
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
honorific suffix used after the name of a woman of equal or higher status
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
youthful; young; young-looking
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
older brother and younger sister
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
older sister and younger brother
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to be blessed with children
elder sister; older female friend
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
each; (arch.) you (plural)
management responsibility; administrative responsibility
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
custom; practice; convention; precedent
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
as you see; as you can see
instead; but (on the other hand)
casualties; the killed and wounded
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
platform; home; home base; home plate
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake