- to rent an apartment
- to entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task; strenuous; laborious; strain
- (of water) to soar; (of prices) to skyrocket
- good times and hardships; joys and tribulations; for better or for worse
- see 舊地重遊|旧地重游[jiu4 di4 chong2 you2]
- obituary
- desire
- congenial
- to till; to cultivate
- check (bank); cheque; CL:本[ben3]
- to return sth; to revert
- coronary artery
- to harden; (medicine) sclerosis; (fig.) to become inflexible in one's opinions; to ossify
- to build; to construct
- house; building
- to ask for; to request; to demand
- in front; at the head; ahead; above
- feast; banquet
- interest-free
- expenditures; expenses (CL:筆|笔[bi3],項|项[xiang4]); to spend money; (coll.) to pay wages
- 涨 zhàng: 涨 zhang4: to swell; to distend涨 zhǎng: 涨 zhang3: to rise (of prices, rivers)
- to withdraw funds
- to pay in full; to pay all of a bill; to pay off
- spendthrift; wastrel; prodigal
- 逼 bī: 逼 bi1: to compel; to pressure逼 bī: 逼 bi1: to force (sb to do sth); to compel; to press for; to extort; to press on towards; to press up to; to close in on
- to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不[bu4] or 只[zhi3] or 何[he2] etc) to need; to require; to take
- optimistic; sanguine; generous; magnanimous; open-minded
- acute
- to lose one's life
- inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity
- abundant; plentiful
- to follow obediently
- to err; to make a mistake; to do the wrong thing