to repay double the original amount; to repay x times the original amount
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
to comb down; to smooth down
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
information retrieval; IR; investor relations; integrated resort; infrared radiation; infrared
runway (fashion); catwalk; runway (aircraft)
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
prefabricated; knockdown; demountable (e.g. motor); flatpack (furniture)
after the end (of something); post-
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
relation; connection; relevance
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
ability; capability; skill
hardness and softness; hard line and moderate line
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
beautiful legs; great legs
title of honour; title of honor
reconfirmation; double check
work; business; company; study
wicked thought; wicked mind
to dance; to perform dance steps
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy