brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
supply; provision; raising; procurement
to take on a role; to take part
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
giving; provision; furnishing
please; somehow or other; one way or another
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much