product demonstration; sales demonstration
shumai; shaomai; steamed meat dumpling (Chinese-style)
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
skinny person; scrawny person; scarecrow; bag of bones
simple diet; plain food; simple food; frugal meal
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily
it's no big deal; it's nothing to fret about; it's not like it's the end of the world
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
taking a picture secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret video recording; filming without someone's knowledge
to be plump; to be chubby
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
wrong; different; not like that
donation; contribution; endowment
to offer for sale; to put on the market
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to bail out (water); to scoop out
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of