chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
(economic) depression; recession; slump
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to gather; to collect; to assemble
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
like this; in this way; as you see
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
minimum; at the very least
pride; dignity; self-worth
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough