fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me
sitting with paws and tail tucked underneath the body (of a cat)
imperfect product (sold at a discounted price); defect merchandise
acting up to one's words; consistency between speech and action
falling asleep easily; finding it easy to fall asleep
tally; check; piece of wood or paper split in half and given to each party as a form of proof (e.g. of a transaction)
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
broth left over after boiling meat, fish, vegetables, etc.; stock
coming and going; traffic
service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
storage; warehouse; depot
legacy; inheritance; bequest; legacy (system)
essence and fringe; beginning and ending; root and branch; means and end
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
speculatively buying a rice harvest, while the fields are still green; recruiting of university students before the agreed date
to understand everything from only one part; to be perceptive; to be quick to understand; to be quick on the uptake
sanctification; consecration
bragging; showing off; pride
clear profit; great profit (without any investment)
chomping; gulping; with a big bite
bosom friend; intimate friend; close friend
wincing; cowering; shrinking; flinching; recoiling
the seven spring flowers; the seven fall flowers; the seven autumn flowers; the seventh of January; Festival of Seven Herbs
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling