chances of winning (a bet); odds
voting; ballot; poll; vote
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
bamboo thicket; bamboo grove
bending; warping; flexibility; pliability
wrong; different; not like that
to have an eye on; to zero in on
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity
contest; comparison; competition
a woman's natural inclination to care for others; big-sisterly disposition
folding; bending; wrapping; packing; folding (in poker)
to rest one's chin in one's hands
stretcher; litter; gurney
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting); rearranging stones (to simplify counting)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
secondary; of secondary importance
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
stimulating; exciting; provocative
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
completely unknown (usu. of people); unfamiliar; complete (stranger)
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
open-weight (unclassified) division (category)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
fighter (for); militant; champion (of); boxer
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
squelching; gurgling; bubbling; raking in (money); rolling in; hand over fist