to be born

fax ; facsimile

window

dictionary ; also written 辞典

always ; at all times ; never (if used in negative sentence)

careless ; thoughtless

answer ; solution

to decorate ; to dress ; to make up ; to adorn ; manner of dressing ; style of dress

to disturb ; to bother ; to trouble

to affix a seal ; to stamp ; to print out (with a printer)

to give a discount

to give or have an injection

senior official (in imperial China)

roughly ; probably ; rough ; approximate ; about ; general idea

embassy

approximately ; probably

representative ; delegate ; to represent ; to stand for ; on behalf of ; in the name of

to replace ; to take the place of

surname Dai

crossball ; bullet ; shot ; shell ; ball

(onom.) dong ; ding dong (bell)

local

then ; at that time ; while

surname Dao

tour guide ; guidebook ; to conduct a tour

everywhere

finally ; in the end ; when all is said and done ; after all ; to the end ; to the last

to apologize

the earth

address

proud of oneself ; pleased with oneself ; complacent

class ; rank ; grade ; equal to ; same as ; to wait for ; to await ; et cetera ; and so on ; et al. (and other authors) ; after ; as soon as ; once

(equivalent to 的 as possessive particle)

investigation ; inquiry ; to investigate ; to survey ; survey ; (opinion) poll

to fall ; to drop ; to lag behind ; to lose ; to go missing ; to reduce ; fall (in prices) ; to lose (value, weight etc) ; to wag ; to swing ; to turn ; to change ; to exchange ; to swap ; to show off ; to shed (hair) ; (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)

to lose ; to put aside ; to throw

movement; motion; action ; to act; to move

traffic jam ; (of traffic) to get congested

belly ; abdomen ; stomach

to break ; to snap ; to cut off ; to give up or abstain from sth ; to judge ; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely ; definitely ; decidedly

right; correct ; towards; at; for ; concerning; regarding ; to treat (sb a certain way) ; to face ; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching ; to match together; to adjust ; to fit; to suit ; to answer; to reply ; to add; to pour in (a fluid) ; to check; to compare ; classifier: couple; pair

to talk (with sb) ; dialogue; conversation

(sitting) opposite ; across (the street) ; directly in front ; to be face to face

to stop ; to pause ; to arrange ; to lay out ; to kowtow ; to stamp (one's foot) ; at once ; classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal

flower ; earlobe ; fig. item on both sides ; classifier for flowers, clouds etc

child

and ; as well as ; and so ; but (not) ; yet (not) ; (indicates causal relation) ; (indicates change of state) ; (indicates contrast)

to send out ; to show (one's feeling) ; to issue ; to develop ; to make a bundle of money ; classifier for gunshots (rounds)

to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out

development ; growth ; to develop ; to grow ; to expand