Dictionary

Rare and precious

To be taken for granted; natural and right

Confidently and boldly; with justice on one's side

To declare, to report

To be reluctant to leave, to feel nostalgic

To be abundant in, to produce in abundance

To bloom, to be in full bloom

Warm hospitality, kindness

To stare, to gaze fixedly

Crosstalk, traditional Chinese comedic performance

To complement each other

To squint

Meaningful glance, hint with eyes

To consider, to think about (someone's interests)

To start, to begin, to set about

To aim, to take aim

To stare, to glare

To look up at with reverence

Contentment brings happiness

Magnetic tape, cassette

To knock, to bump

Breaking-in period, running-in

Paternal grandfather

To be perfectly satisfied, to have one's wishes fulfilled

Unhusked rice, paddy

Unprecedented and unrepeatable, unique

To fantasize, daydream, illusion

Interchange, overpass

To run for election; election campaign

To prepare, to make preparations

Simple and crude, shabby

Measure word for grains and pills; granule

To calculate carefully; to be thrifty

To constantly strive for perfection

Vegetarian food

Urgent, pressing

Vertical and horizontal; crisscrossing

Bacteria, germ

To kidnap

Crystallization; crystal

Continuous, unending stream

Despair, hopelessness

Overall planning and consideration of all interests

The masses, the public

To investigate, to inspect, to study

Function, role (of a post or organization)

Unbridled, unscrupulous, without any scruples

Victory or defeat, outcome

Beard and mustache

The smell of raw fish or meat; fishy

Self-reliance, to rely on one's own efforts

Inferiority complex, low self-esteem

Self-satisfied, complacent

To cause, to lead to

To devote oneself to, to strive

Measure word for ships and boats

To regain consciousness; to wake up

After hardship comes happiness

Vast, boundless, endless

Absurd, ridiculous

Inexplicable, baffling

To complete construction, to be inaugurated

Chairman of the board

To contain; to hold (resources)

To despise, to scorn

To abuse, to mistreat

Candle

To express one's position or stance

To set off, to highlight

To decline, to weaken; recession, downturn

To attack, to assault, to raid

Layoffs, staff reduction

To load and unload

Experienced and knowledgeable

Knowledge, experience, what one sees and hears

To sightsee, to go sightseeing

To ridicule, to sneer at

To frame, to falsely accuse

To misunderstand; misunderstanding

Invitation card

Invitation card

To request instructions

To slander, to defame

Understanding, forgiveness

To be vigilant, to be on guard

Bold and heroic

Greedy, avaricious

Poor, lacking, deficient

Derogatory meaning, negative connotation

To bribe; bribery

Budget deficit

To leak (information), to divulge

To rise and fall; ups and downs; fluctuations

To draft, to draw up

To be sufficient to, enough to

To lie prone, to lean over

To follow, to accompany

Outline, contour, silhouette

To cause a sensation

To let down, to betray trust