banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to satisfy one's appetite
taste; liking; preference
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
personal; individual; private
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
spare time; free time; leisure time
near oneself; close to one; familiar
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
inscrutable; incomprehensible
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
marking; grading; scoring
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
look!; there!; here!; that is
mending; repair; darning; patching up
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
to become frayed; to become loose
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
finish; end; completion; result
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
just past noon; afternoon
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out