to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
time; season; period; phase; stage
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
great difference; major mistake
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
permission; approval; authorization; license
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
anti-aircraft fire; shooting at an aircraft (from ground or ship)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
loading; charging; filling
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
massing (of troops); gathering
putting a plan into operation
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
arsenal; arms and ammunition factory
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable