to gain fame; to make one's name
exclusive; attached to; specialist
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
homecoming; return to one's home
research; study; investigation
hello; good day; good afternoon
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
barbarian tribes surrounding ancient China
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
to be found; to be discovered
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
rotting; spoiling; decaying; rotten; worthless; paltry
Confucianist; Confucian (scholar)
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to be helpful; to be useful
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
to employ (as a retainer); to enlist; to engage
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)