to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
great laughter; burst of laughter
cache; place to hide something
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
model change; model changeover; restyling; facelift
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
difference; variation; difference
in proportion to; just as much as
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to