Vocabulary: 北海道物语
- absent-minded; preoccupied; inattentive; with one's thoughts wandering
- gift; present; CL:件[jian4],份[fen4]
- previously; before
- to do business; to trade
- to sit face-to-face and drink
- 宿 xìu: 宿 xiu4: constellation宿 xǐu: 宿 xiu3: night; classifier for nights宿 sù: 宿 su4: lodge for the night; old; former宿 Sù: 宿 Su4: surname Su
- lucky; auspicious; propitious; rayl (acoustical unit)
- (literary) fine jade
- to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt
- (coll.) handbag; purse; (Tw) (coll.) bag one carries (e.g. shoulder bag or backpack); (coll.) small bump on the skin (pimple, mosquito bite etc)
- to plan and prepare
- to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote
- bill
- to arrange in order; to line up; to exclude; to eliminate; to repel; to expel; to discharge; (literary) to push aside; to force open; to rehearse; row; line; platoon; (bound form) steak; chop; (bound form) raft; classifier for rows or lines (of people or things)
- group; a large body of; production brigade; military group
- lit. lovely scene of blossoming plants swaying in the breeze (idiom); fig. gorgeously dressed (woman)
- (usually of lovers) to rendezvous in secret
- to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture
- to doubt; to suspect
- 歪 wāi: 歪 wai1: askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side歪 wǎi: 歪 wai3: to sprain (one's ankle) (Tw)
- affable; genial
- 参 cān: 参 can1: to take part in; to participate; to join; to attend; to counsel; unequal; varied; irregular; uneven; not uniform; abbr. for 參議院|参议院 Senate, Upper House参 cēn: 参 cen1: used in 參差|参差[cen1 ci1]参 shēn: 参 shen1: ginseng; one of the 28 constellations
- bridge; CL:座[zuo4]
- building (a relatively large, multistory one); CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]
- rank; grade; quality; (aesthetic) taste
- to hesitate to move forward; to hesitate; to hold back
- shelf for goods; shop shelf
- 款式 kuǎn shì: 款式 kuan3 shi4: pattern; style; design; CL:種|种[zhong3]款式 kuǎn shi: 款式 kuan3 shi5: elegant; elegance; good taste
- handbag; briefcase
- just at the time of; honest; upright; (math.) positive value
- display window
- superior quality; high grade; top grade
- hundred thousand
- yen (currency of Japan)
- the top and bottom of sth; the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom; to go up and down; before and after (as in 上下文[shang4 xia4 wen2] "context"); (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so; (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦[shang4 xia4 he2 mu4] "harmony between superiors and subordinates"); all members of a group (as in 舉國上下|举国上下[ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4] "the entire nation"); relative superiority (as in 不相上下[bu4 xiang1 shang4 xia4] "evenly matched")
- on hand; at hand; one's financial situation
- cash
- (idiom) anxious; in turmoil