used up (tea leaves, coffee grounds); insipid (tea, coffee made from such leaves or grounds); watery
coffee cup; spinning teacups (amusement ride)
counter for collections or assemblies of flat objects (e.g. CDs, DVDs, etc.)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
high brow; broad forehead
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
extremely; very; a shitload; a lot; a great amount
copy; duplicate; facsimile; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy
loose stool; watery stool
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
assembly at the end of the day (at a company or school, etc.)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
copier; copy machine; photocopier
handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted
I don't know; I don't understand
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
without sparing time for sleep
three parts; three copies
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
good things come to those who wait
180 degrees; complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
dismissal; sacking; discharge
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
starting line (in a race); start line; starting point
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
newly appointed; inaugural
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
horseplay; fooling around