to accomplish; to achieve; to succeed in doing something

To reach or produce something abstract, such as a decision, statement, or judgment

way of doing or handling something; a method for making a product or dish; a practice or work method

to be called; to be known as; to be referred to as

to have sex; often used as a polite or more intimate term for sexual intercourse

to have a dream while sleeping

To conduct oneself or behave in society, often with an emphasis on integrity and handling relationships with others

To handle matters; to perform tasks; to be employed or have a job

to get ready or make preparations or necessary arrangements for a specific situation

to prepare a meal; to cook food

to make something into a different form or state

to be unable to do something; cannot meet the requirements; impossible to achieve

To engage in trade; to run a business.

To visit someone's home or attend a party as a guest.

To perform manual labor or work with one's hands.

to consider, regard, or treat as

to take responsibility for a decision; to have the final say or take charge of a matter

to sell short in the financial markets; a trading strategy where one sells securities with the intent to buy them back later at a lower price

to have something custom-made or tailored to one's specific requirements

affected; artificial; pretentious; intentionally putting on a false expression or mannerism

to promote or recommend goods and services to the public through media like newspapers, magazines, television, or the internet

To treat a minor matter as a major issue; to make a big fuss over nothing, often implying intentional exaggeration. Originally a term for using a complex writing style meant for the Five Classics on a simpler exam topic from the Four Books.

to be as good as one's word; to keep one's promise; to act in accordance with what one has stated

To perform one's job; to engage in a professional activity

To write an essay or article; to engage in writing.

to cook dishes or prepare a meal

to hold an official post; to become a government employee or official

to attend a religious service; to worship or pray at a regular gathering, especially for Christians on Sundays

to look upon as; to consider as; to take for

To keep someone company or accompany them.

to manipulate something dishonestly; to use underhanded tricks or schemes behind the scenes

To make a fuss or blow something out of proportion, often to achieve a specific purpose; to use a minor incident as a pretext to make a scene.

To buy and sell goods; to be engaged in trade or commerce; to carry on business

To do something again; to repeat an action.

unable to do or make; cannot finish or achieve something

(variant form) to grandstand, put on an act, or perform for public attention

To work or perform manual labor, especially to earn a living

to engage in academic research; to pursue scholarly study

to start a new life; to turn over a new leaf by abandoning old bad habits

a person's way of doing things; behavior or conduct

To perform in a drama or traditional opera; to put on a stage performance.

fond of eating and drinking but averse to work; likes to enjoy life without putting in any effort

(physics) to do work, specifically when a force causes an object to move in the direction of that force

To make a sound with one's voice; to speak or break silence.

To play tricks, cheat, or get up to mischief in secret.

To celebrate a birthday; to give a birthday party.

to keep silent; to not say a word

to daydream; to indulge in wishful thinking or have unrealistic fantasies about things that are impossible to achieve

to take charge of one's own house and make one's own decisions; to be in control of one's destiny