to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish
limbs; arms and legs; body
justice; fairness; impartiality
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
match; game; bout; contest
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
to join forces with; to cooperate with
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to run up to; to rush over
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to comfort; to console; to amuse
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
such; like that; in that way
everything working out as desired
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
will not do; do not; does not
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
being the runner-up; finishing second
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)