81 words

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Section I

夢简梦mèng
dream
排隊简排队páiduì
to line up, stand in queue
校刊xiàokān
school newspaper, school publications of all sorts
採訪简采访cǎifǎng
to interview
校友xiàoyǒu
alumnus
博士bóshì
doctorate, PhD
學位简学位xuéwèi
academic degree
考kǎo
to take a test
司機简司机sījī
driver, chauffeur
學士简学士xuéshì
bachelor's, college degree
地攤简地摊dìtān
street stall
現象简现象xiànxiàng
phenomenon
稀奇xīqí
rare (and unique), singular
搶简抢qiǎng
to rob, mug
批評简批评pīpíng
to criticize
浪費简浪费làngfèi
to waste
畢竟简毕竟bìjìng
after all
貢獻简贡献gòngxiàn
to make contributions
的確简的确díquè
indeed
盲目mángmù
blindly
升學简升学shēngxué
to pursue further education
逃避táobì
to evade, escape
就業简就业jiùyè
employment; to get a job
延後简延后yánhòu
to postpone
啃老族kěnlǎozú
a "sponge", a "parasite", somebody who feeds off the old (啃老 kěnlǎo, live off one's parents, lit. gnaw on the old)
收攤简收摊shōutān
to close up shop (said of street stalls)
清潔隊員简清洁队员qīngjié duìyuán
cleaning squad, street cleaners (清潔 qīngjié, to clean; 隊員 -duìyuán, team member)
擺地攤简摆地摊bǎi dìtān
to have a street stall
大多數简大多数dàduōshù
most, the majority of
話說回來简话说回来huàshuō huílái
on the other hand, however
自食其力zìshí qílì
to rely on yourself, to stand on your own two feet
下一期xiàyìqí
next issue (of a periodical)

Section II

段duàn
a period of (time)
物價简物价wùjià
prices, commodity prices
上漲简上涨shàngzhǎng
to rise (of prices)
所得suǒdé
income
漲简涨zhǎng
to rise (as of prices and water level)
勉強简勉强miǎnqiǎng
barely, with great reluctance
根本gēnběn
at all, in the slightest
組織简组织zǔzhī
organization
抗議简抗议kàngyì
to protest against
地價简地价dìjià
land prices
房價简房价fángjià
housing prices
高漲简高涨gāozhǎng
to (upward) surge
造成zàochéng
to cause, produce, make
統計简统计tǒngjì
statistics
窮忙简穷忙qióngmáng
busy doing things without achieving anything
全球quánqiú
global, worldwide
景氣简景气jǐngqì
prosperous, booming, economic conditions
施行shīxíng
to implement, put into effect
薪資简薪资xīnzī
pay, salary, wages
多年duōnián
for many years, for so long
未wèi
not yet (formal)
調高简调高tiáogāo
to adjust upward
裁員简裁员cáiyuán
to lay off
觀察简观察guānchá
to observe, note
彩券cǎiquàn
lottery
中獎简中奖zhòngjiǎng
to win (a prize or lottery), to hit a jackpot
做夢简做梦zuòmèng
to dream
發財简发财fācái
to strike it rich
臉色简脸色liǎnsè
countenance (mood shown on face)
報導简报导bàodǎo
report, article, story (news)
指出zhǐchū
to indicate, point out
創業简创业chuàngyè
to set up a business
餐飲業简餐饮业cānyǐnyè
food and beverage industry
人生rénshēng
life
及jí
and (formal)
挑戰简挑战tiǎozhàn
challenge
培養简培养péiyǎng
to cultivate, train, foster
實力简实力shílì
strength (not physical strength)
等待děngdài
to wait for, await
擁有简拥有yǒngyǒu
to have as one's own, possess
中國大陸简中国大陆Zhōngguó Dàlù
Mainland China
存不了cúnbùliǎo
can't save (money)
無殼蝸牛简无壳蜗牛wúké guāniú
snails without shells (people who cannot afford to buy their own home)
貧富不均简贫富不均pínfù bùjūn
gap between the rich and the poor, unequal distribution of wealth
苦哈哈kǔ hāhā
bitter life, very poorly
另謀發展简另谋发展lìngmóu fāzhǎn
to seek opportunities elsewhere
恨不得hènbùdé
to be dying to, desperately
一夜致富yíyè zhìfù
to become rich overnight
一片天yípiàntiān
place in the sun, a job that makes you happy and provides you with all the money and things that you want, paradise