- severe; strict
- near in time; in the near future; very soon; recent
- to do business; to trade
- data
- to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate
- can be rated as; can be said to be
- outstanding; excellent
- clearly; evidently; obviously
- supreme; paramount; above all else
- to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal
- to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
- by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year
- have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
- to fire; to sack; to dismiss; to terminate employment
- pain; suffering; painful; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on
- even if; even though; right away; immediately
- 秋 Qīu: 秋 Qiu1: surname Qiu秋 qīu: 秋 qiu1: autumn; fall; harvest time秋 qīu: 秋 qiu1: used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1 qian1]
- real estate
- price
- rapid; sudden
- to fall; to tumble
- to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music)
- plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that
- circumstances; situation; terrain; CL:個|个[ge4]
- whole; entirety; overall; whole; general; on the whole; overall
- to decline; to fall; to drop; to falter; a decline; recession (in economics)
- (Persian) Gulf War
- to lose one's head out of fear (idiom)
- to implicate; implicated; to link together
- to be deeply in (trouble, debt etc); deep set (eyes)
- great; grand
- expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden
- deep in debt
- lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom); fig. to act in the nick of time
- to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take
- a series of; a string of
- (economics) to reduce; to curtail; to cut back; to tighten; austerity; tightening; crunch
- measure; step; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop