pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
store dealing in a particular item; distributor; service point; agency; office
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
customer traffic; customers; custom
to take up space; to occupy space
leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information
machine parts; machinery; equipment
to lose contact with (someone); to stop communication with; to go missing; to disappear
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
collateral family; subsidiary line; affiliate; coset
lineage; pedigree; family line
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
misrepresentation; false statement
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
three dimensions; three dimensional; 3D; real world; IRL (in real life)
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow
to fall from heaven (the sky)
accept one who comes to you
permanent preservation; permanent repository; keeping something permanently; preservation in perpetuity
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
additionally; in addition
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet