extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
in a ward; within the ward; within the zone; within the district
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
going around; patrol; round; tour
female juvenile delinquent
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
pull tab; pull-tab; ring pull
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
fallen hair; combings; hair left on comb
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
neglecting; leaving alone
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
den of vice; rogue's den; brothel; red-light district; cluttered room
domestic livestock dealer
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
Lamiaceae (family of flowering plants comprising the mints); Labiatae
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats