- shoddy; of poor quality
- really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed
- to live up to
- sky
- dim; dark; overcast; darkness; shadow; (fig.) dismal; gloomy; somber; murky; shadowy (side)
- gloomy; depressed
- to cover the whole (area); to be found throughout
- talus slide; to crumble (of scree slope); to collapse; landslide
- (idiom) unprecedented
- upper garment
- to be on guard; alert; vigilance; alertness
- hole; pit; pothole
- ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine
- to split; to crack; to break open; to rend
- shopping mall; shopping center; department store; emporium; CL:家[jia1]; the business world
- to be covered with; to be filled with
- secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret
- to speak out; to declare (one's view)
- incomparable; matchless
- to suffer; to sustain (loss)
- peak; summit; height
- to compile; to draw up; to fabricate; to invent; to concoct; to make up; to cook up
- principal and interest (on a loan)
- to be born
- to die; death
- mature; ripe; to mature; to ripen; Taiwan pr. [cheng2shou2]
- television station
- camp; barracks; battalion; to build; to operate; to manage; to strive for
- to receive; to accept; to collect; to put away; to restrain; to stop; in care of (used on address line after name)
- to compensate; to make good (a financial loss)
- labor; able-bodied worker; laborer; work force
- (TV or radio) program; show; item; act; segment; number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event); a planned activity (in one's schedule); CL:場|场[chang3],項|项[xiang4],臺|台[tai2],套[tao4],檔|档[dang4]
- eye; (literary) to look; to regard; eye (of a net); mesh; mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]); item; section; list; catalogue; (taxonomy) order; name; title
- affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to; by all means
- to increase rapidly; to shoot up
- to go bankrupt; to close down
- (bound form) society; organization; agency; (old) god of the land
- to become rich
- Forbes (US publisher); Forbes magazine