selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
please (give me); please (do for me)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
shumai; shaomai; steamed meat dumpling (Chinese-style)
stir-fry; fried food (cooked in wok, frying pan, etc.)
mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
decision; settlement; definition
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
family; members of a family
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking