hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
place; situation; position; location
had better ...; had better not ...
and (also); both ... and; as well as
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to bury; to embed; to implant
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
tool (esp. software, etc.); tour (e.g. Tour de France)
pistol; handgun; revolver
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
results; record; grades; marks
teaching of English; English teaching
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
foreign; abroad; overseas
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
negotiations; discussions; connection
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
English-speaking world; English-speaking countries; Anglosphere
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
colour; color; hue; tints
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)