- to meet with (sb who is paying a visit); CL:次[ci4]
- first; most important; primary; foremost
- criminal ringleader; chief culprit; fig. cause of a problem
- to give one's assent; to consent; Taiwan pr. [ying4 yun3]
- to continue; to replenish
- military strength; armed forces; troops
- destination (location)
- see 一掃而空|一扫而空[yi1 sao3 er2 kong1]
- to come down with; to be afflicted with (an illness)
- phobia
- to help; to assist
- stable; steady; firm; to stabilize
- people
- might; power and influence
- to change one's tune; to modify one's previous remark; to change the way one addresses sb (as when one marries and starts to call one's husband's parents 爸爸[ba4 ba5] and 媽媽|妈妈[ma1 ma5])
- to adopt confrontational posture; to meet head-on; to compete
- not to hear, not to question (idiom); to show no interest in sth; uncritical; not in the least concerned
- to bask in the light; fig. to benefit from association with sb or sth; reflected glory
- to rope in; fig. to involve sb; to entice
- vanity
- (of a person) short; (of a wall etc) low; (of rank) inferior (to); lower (than)
- (fig.) to dream of; dream
- reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) instant success
- father's maternal uncle; granduncle
- a cut above others; superior
- one's appearance; one's aspect; looks; features
- really good; excellent
- to obtain (permission etc)
- to put one's heart (and soul) into sth; with great care
- to guide; to direct; to instruct; coach; trainer
- to fawn upon sb in every possible way
- cold and detached towards sb; lack of regard; indifference; neglect
- sincere; cordial
- cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately
- elsewhere
- to meet; to encounter; to come across
- carrying pole and its load
- one-sided enthusiasm (abbr. for 剃頭挑子一頭熱|剃头挑子一头热[ti4 tou2 tiao1 zi5 yi1 tou2 re4])
- to completely ignore (idiom); to pay no attention to; not to be in the least concerned about