冒头begin to crop up; be a little over
净手clean one's hands; relieve oneself
努嘴pout one's lips; begin to bud
卖嘴boast; depend on one's eloquence for a living, such as fortune-telling, divination, hawking, etc.
告便ask permission to absent oneself briefly
复业take up one's old trade; resume business after a close down
害喜suffer from morning sickness
拿事have the power to do something or to decide what to do
放盘sell at reduced prices or purchase/buy at raised prices
练笔practice writing; practice calligraphy
试工be hired or engaged on a probational basis
试手be hired on a probational basis; have a try
说戏explain the plot of a film or play to an actor/actress
走板be out of tune; speak beside the point
跳行skip a line; begin a new line
过礼deliver betrothal gifts to the bride's family; salute
顾脸set great store by one's prestige
炼山burn the weeds, etc. on a hill for regeneration of trees
讲题explain the exercise problems; subject of a lecture/speaker
点戏select a play from the repertoire offered
找主find a husband; look for a buyer
舒气catch/get one's breath; relax