(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then / (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after / (same as 就是) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly / only; as little as / as much as; as many as / to approach; to move towards / to undertake; to engage in / (often followed by 著｜着) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to; concerning / (pattern: 就 ... 也 ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: 不 ... 就 ...) if not ... then must be ...

will / shall / to be going to

already at an earlier time

to get a job / employment

accomplishment / success / achievement / CL: 個｜个 / to achieve (a result) / to create / to bring about

exactly; precisely / only; simply; just / (used correlatively with 也) even; even if

in other words / that is to say

(coll.) even if

in other words; that is

to go to school

to receive medical treatment

nearby / in a close neighborhood

to bring up / to train / to contribute to / achievements (usually of young people)

to take office; to assume a post

to dine

locally / on the spot

to yield to; to adapt to; to accommodate oneself to (sth)

to take office / to assume a post

to take a seat

to see a doctor / to seek medical advice

in other words / that is to say / so / thus

to do what needs to be done, without delay

certainly

(eat sth) with (sth else) / taking advantage of; using

to be born with / to be gifted with

to be taken prisoner

immediately / at once

employment rate

to win success and recognition (idiom)

(literary and deferential) to solicit comments (on one's writing)

to be killed for a righteous cause / to die a martyr

at this point / thus / from then on

to draw on local resources / using materials at hand

inside story

to go to sleep / to go to bed (literary)

to beat sb at their own game (idiom)

to attend school

sense of achievement

to accept (a bit reluctantly) / to put up with

employment service; job placement service; jobseeker assistance

to be ready / to be in order

to master (a skill)

to submit / to give in

to avoid the important and dwell on the trivial / to keep silent about major charges while admitting minor ones

lit. an easy drive on a familiar path (idiom); fig. experience makes progress easy / a task that is so familiar one can do it with one's hand tied behind one's back

unaware of the inner workings / naive / unwitting

to release for medical treatment (of a prisoner)

full employment

(idiom) stay clear of the enemy's main force and strike at his weak points

to concede / to give up

crude but simple methods (idiom); use whatever methods you can / to do things simply and thriftily / It's not pretty but it works.

can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one

(idiom) to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine

to move to a better job

to set off / to take to the road

to approach one's coffin (idiom); with one foot in the grave

to discuss sth on its own merits / to judge the matter as it stands

lit. to squeeze into every crack (idiom) / fig. to make the most of every opportunity

lit. if it's wrong, it's wrong (idiom); to make the best after a mistake / to accept an error and adapt to it / to muddle through

half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance

(of a price) to fluctuate according to the market / to sell at the market price

to finish (a letter, a painting) at a stroke

lit. to submit to having one's hands tied and being taken prisoner (idiom) / fig. to surrender without a fight

to get there in one step (idiom); easily done / success at a stroke / to get results overnight

to execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution / to carry out the law on the spot

to deign / to condescend / to yield to (entreaties) / to submit to (sb) / (polite) to deign to accept (a post)

to act as companion

(of the people in a group) to get into position (idiom) / (athletics) On your mark!

to extend one's neck in preparation for execution (idiom)

at one's convenience; while one is at it

to cast / to forge / to form / to create

inauguration

inaugural speech

to get a better job somewhere else (idiom) / to seek alternative employment

lit. speak of Cao Cao and Cao Cao arrives / fig. speak of the devil and he doth appear

(Tw) employment service (abbr. for 就業服務｜就业服务)

everything in its place and ready (idiom)

to pick up (a skill) in a very short time; to take to sth like a duck to water

a hint is all that is needed / understanding each other without the need to explain

serves you right for doing sth so stupid (Internet slang)

better to be safe than sorry (proverb) / to be prepared just in case

lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb) / fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison

it's better to make slow progress than no progress at all (proverb)

(idiom) a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent

much worse than having something stolen is when a thief has you in his sights (idiom)

not to understand the situation / unaware of the ins and outs

lit. either the fish dies or the net gets torn (idiom) / fig. it's a life-and-death struggle / it's either him or me

Amoghasiddhi Buddha

it doesn't matter whether a cat is white or black; as long as it catches mice it's a good cat (variant of a Sichuanese saying used in a speech by Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平｜邓小平 in 1962, usually associated with his economic reforms starting in 1978, in which pragmatism was favored over ideological purity)

that is / i.e.

to melt in one's mouth

to be quick to take offense; to have a short fuse

unity is strength (revolutionary slogan and popular song of 1943)

to swear the oath of office

(of a bowl, a cup etc) to be brought up to one's mouth

pucker-type lid (cup lid with a spout for sipping)

bedtime

then it's too late (colloquial)

to be placed in a coffin; (fig.) to die

Employment Stability Fee (Taiwan), a minimum monthly fee for employing foreign workers