the Bon Festival and New Year; two great things (happening at the same time)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
direct unforked road; straight path
briskly with small steps; trotting
town management; municipal management
residence; housing; residential building
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
beloved child; dear child
to yield to temptation; to succumb
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to some extent; to a certain extent
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future