although I say; although one might say; although called
castle town; fortified town
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
feeling; sense; impression
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
number one; first; best; most; game; round
rate; late; rating; ranking
that is to say; so that means
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
how many people; a number of people
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
unused item; never-used item
to get slightly dirty (all over)
if you think about it; come to think of it
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
tissue paper; tissue; facial tissue; facial tissues
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to escape being burned (esp. of a building or the items in it); to survive a fire
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
absorbability; absorbency
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness