amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
visual hallucination; vision
development; exploitation
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
second day of the month; two days
net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
new product; new line (of products)
that is to say; so that means
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
unanticipated; unexpected
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to smirk; to grin broadly
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
making oneself conspicuous; pressing one's own cause
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
financial power; financial means; wealth
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that