to cover (with something)
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
floor heating; underfloor heating
to use (public property) for personal purposes; to use (e.g. politics) for one's own ends; to misappropriate (public money); (arch.) to act selfishly
terraced house; terrace house; row house; (detached) house with a terrace
self-centered; stuck on oneself
to become bright; to become clear
table tennis club; ping-pong club
to hang up; to hoist; to denounce; to subject someone to a kangaroo court
worst-ever; history's worst
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
ornamental ridge-end tile
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
mountain hamlet; mountain village
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
to carry over; to carry forward; to keep (for later); to defer
some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
way of asking; way of listening; listener
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally