muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
choices; alternatives; options
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
that's the way it is; such is life
to feel nostalgic for the past; to look back fondly on the old days; to yearn for days gone by
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents; ungrateful child; unfilial child
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
master; teacher; stable master
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to triumph; to be elated with success
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
deciding match; play-off; runoff
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
very popular; highly favoured
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)