brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
many; much; plenty; hardly
actual business; actual economy; real economy
data aggregate; data constellation
explanation; interpretation
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
sense of values; values; value system
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
point of reference; reference point
actual demand; user demand
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
rebuilding; reconstruction; re-erection
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
collapse of bubble economy; economic bubble burst
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
to close (one's eyes); to shut