- Japanese army; Japanese troops
- seed; CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4]
- to seize an opportunity
- to mobilize; mobilization; CL:次[ci4]
- Malaya
- assistant director; commissioner
- to rapidly go up in the world; meteoric rise (of a career, social position etc)
- bureau chief
- communication; social intercourse
- capital; (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth)
- to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc); to be envious; envy
- to not bother about trifles (idiom)
- to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand
- assistant
- (idiom) matchless; without equal; there is nothing better
- Garden of Eden
- unavoidably; can't help; really; rather
- lit. you hoodwink me and I cheat you (idiom); fig. each tries to outwit the other; deceit and treachery
- to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation
- to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living
- Master (term used by servant); Your Majesty; operator (of machine)
- unavoidable; can't be avoided
- air of arrogance; haughtiness
- to despise; small
- to be mistreated; to be bullied
- (idiom) to know just a little; to have a rough idea
- to reprimand; to rebuke; to berate; stern criticism
- the four seasons; spring, summer, autumn and winter
- in doubt; unsure of sth; unable to decide; indecisive
- luck (good or bad)
- morning
- afternoon; CL:個|个[ge4]; p.m.
- 狮子 Shī zǐ: 狮子 Shi1 zi3: Leo (star sign); Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan狮子 shī zi: 狮子 shi1 zi5: lion; CL:隻|只[zhi1],頭|头[tou2]
- 羊 Yáng: 羊 Yang2: surname Yang羊 yáng: 羊 yang2: sheep; goat; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]
- (bound form) to scold; to expel breath; (onom.) laughter (usu. reduplicated); interjection of surprise