maid; helper; help; assistance
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
freshly squeezed (juice); freshly milked; freshly extracted
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
become dry and rough (e.g. skin)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
don't you think?; indicates question
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
scenery; scene; landscape
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
line; queue; procession; matrix
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
woman; lady; adult female
whispered conversation; whispering
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
body; physical system; (the) person
fine wrinkles; crow's feet
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind