just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
to pay for another; to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him; to make temporary payment on a person's behalf
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
around the world; throughout the world
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to be fated to; be linked by fate
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
crossroads; intersection; crossway; carrefour
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to shine in (light); to illuminate
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
going on a pleasure jaunt
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange