ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
opening fully; full throttle; full power
January; first month of the lunar calendar
preparatory phase; preparatory period
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
declaration; proclamation; announcement
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to begin to walk; to set out
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with