to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
slim figure; slender body; slimming; weight reduction
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
mass; quality and quantity
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
several weeks; a few weeks
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
input; (data) entry; typing
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
to increase; to add to; to augment
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
society; the world; the times
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
combined use; using together (with); using jointly; using at the same time
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
control; check; restraint; inhibition
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
present-day science; modern science