- incorporeal; virtual; formless; invisible (assets); intangible
- to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)
- tabletop; countertop; (fig.) public view; plain sight; (gambling) stake
- to drink along (with sb)
- overbearing; forceful; aggressive; menacing; imperious
- features, face (esp. derogatorily); look; appearance; countenance
- an important matter (sth work-related or productive etc)
- friendly
- (of competition or fighting) intense; fierce; (of pain) acute; (of an expression of opinion) impassioned; vehement; (of a course of action) drastic; extreme
- divergent; side road
- (idiom) to slam the table and rise to one's feet in indignation
- pimp
- broker; middleman; agent; manager
- the top; above; overhead; upwards; the top margin; above-mentioned; those higher up
- a cut above others; superior
- cooked rice; CL:碗[wan3]; meal; CL:頓|顿[dun4]; (loanword) fan; devotee
- to brag
- movie queen; best actress award winner
- to talk about often; to reminisce about; to keep repeating; to keep harping on; to discuss
- high-end
- to stab
- emissary; envoy
- to be difficult with sb; to provoke disagreement; at loggerheads; to fall out with
- sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4]
- a slap on the face; CL:記|记[ji4]
- way of thinking; opinion; notion; to think of a way (to do sth)
- to fall out with sb; to become hostile
- in hundred and one ways; in every possible way; by every means
- to put on an attitude; to pose
- ability to have one's say and be listened to; influence; clout
- urgent; pressing
- brisket; belly beef; spongy meat from cow's underside and neighboring ribs; see 牛腩[niu2 nan3] esp. Cantonese; erroneously translated as sirloin
- eager; impatient
- unrelenting; without stopping to rest
- Hongmen feast; (fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest; refers to a famous episode in 206 BC when future Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] escaped attempted murder by his rival Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3]
- space; site; place; sports pitch
- to be; thus; so; therefore; then; only; thereupon
- performing arts