bitter ; hardship ; pain ; to suffer ; to bring suffering to ; painstakingly

surname Kuan

to trap ; to surround ; hard-pressed ; stranded ; destitute

difficult ; challenging ; straitened circumstances ; difficult situation

to expand ; to enlarge ; to broaden one's scope

rubbish bin ; trash can ; garbage can ; Taiwan pr. [lè sè tǒng]

to pull ; to play (a bowed instrument) ; to drag ; to draw ; to chat ; (coll.) to empty one's bowels

old variant of 辣

there's not enough time (to do sth) ; it's too late (to do sth)

to have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it

variant of 懒

to waste ; to squander

romantic

tiger

calm; cool-headed; dispassionate ; (of a place) deserted; quiet

courtesy; politeness; manners ; courteous; polite

to get a haircut; to have one's hair done ; to cut (sb's) hair; to give (sb) a haircut

to comprehend; to understand

an ideal ; a dream ; ideal ; perfect

strength

(used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible ; intense ; severe ; devastating ; amazing ; awesome ; outstanding ; (of a person) stern ; strict ; harsh ; shrewd ; tough ; (of an animal) fierce ; (of a resemblance) striking ; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong ; (of bacteria) virulent

for example; for instance; such as

two (colloquial equivalent of 两个) ; both ; some

surname Lian

variant of 联系

nice and cold ; pleasantly cool

bright ; clear ; resonant ; to shine ; to show ; to reveal

to chat ; to gossip

additional ; in addition ; besides ; separate ; other ; moreover ; furthermore

to shed tears

fluent

(of a contagious disease etc) to spread ; to propagate ; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular ; fashionable

old variant of 留

to study abroad

lawyer

in confusion or disorder ; in a confused state of mind ; disorder ; upheaval ; riot ; illicit sexual relations ; to throw into disorder ; to mix up ; indiscriminate ; random ; arbitrary

trouble; inconvenience ; inconvenient; troublesome; annoying ; to bother sb; to put sb to trouble

careless ; sloppy ; negligent ; skimpy

Manchu ethnic group

towel

beautiful

dream ; (bound form) to dream

cipher; secret code ; password; PIN

free (of charge)

nationality; ethnic group

mother ; also pr. [mǔ qin]

purpose; aim; goal; target; objective

to be patient ; patience

don't tell me ... ; could it be that...?

to feel unwell ; to suffer pain ; to be difficult to bear