leaving to chance; leaving to fate
carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
manner of using one's hands
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
pulse (edible seeds of various leguminous crops); plant yielding pulse
air conditioning; air cooling
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
trial stage; experimental phase; prototype stage
deep dish; dish with a high rim; tureen
boiling in (plain or lightly salted) water; boiled food
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
high-energy food (when hiking, etc.); backpacking food; provisions; rations
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
chain mail (armor, armour)
design; idea; conception; plan
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
accomplishment; execution
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage
to surge; to well up; to gush out
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but