to be at a loss for words
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
next; secondly; subsequently
one pair (set) of clothes
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
cannot be helped; unavoidable
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
now that; since; so long as; because
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
to intend; to be sure that
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to machine; to cut; to scrape
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
review; reconsideration; revision
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
round shape; circle; circular form
to bury; to embed; to implant
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
metallicity; metal abundance
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt