to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
opening fully; full throttle; full power
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
second generation; second; junior
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
substitute article; back-up
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
brand-new article; new item
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
keel (of a ship); Fossilia ossis mastodi (traditional Chinese medicine); dragon bone; longgu
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to complain; to make a complaint
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well