to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
workload; quantity of work; work rate; units produced
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
rather; better; instead; if anything
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
from the beginning; from scratch
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
finished product; finished goods; completed article
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
while; during (the time when)
you could say; you might say; verging on the
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
adviser; advisor; consultant
standing; reserve; always having ready
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
sales; selling; marketing
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage