to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
composite image; photomontage; photoshopped image
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
air of luxury; high class feel
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
either way; in any case; one way or another
seasonal labor; seasonal labour
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
half-agricultural and half-fishing (village or economy)
dozens; scores of; decades
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
to bail out (water); to dip out; to ladle out; to start drawing (water)
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
flowing down (e.g. water in a river); downward flow
way (of doing); manner; method; means
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
fish salted and dried overnight
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
on the occasion of; at the time of