to be moderate in; to be temperate in; to refrain (from doing); to withhold (an announcement, comment, etc.); to be beside; to be close by
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
at a glance; at first sight
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
(navigable) canal; waterway
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry
special occupation; principal occupation; specialty; monopoly
northernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
comparatively high; fairly expensive
detached territory; enclave; exclave; scattered landholdings
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
outsider; layman; amateur
little something; reward; tip