old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
mechanization; mechanisation; computerization
plant and equipment; production equipment; productive capacity
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
whatever the case; under any circumstances
to gain a bad reputation; to fall into ill repute
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
at that time; in those days
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to run around; to bustle about
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
expressing one's mind; speaking out
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
the present time; new; recent
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
illiteracy; ignorance; arhat; someone who has attained nirvana
common people; ordinary people; masses
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
having good knowledge of a certain matter; person who has good knowledge of a certain matter; informed source