change; transformation; inversion
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
counterfeit paper money; forged document
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
professional killer; hit man
drug deal; drug dealing; drug trafficking; drug trade
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to pause; to have a short intermission
to squeeze out; to wring out
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to be softened; to calm down
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
I don't want to boast but
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
earnestly; immediately; exactly
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
will not do; do not; does not
set meal; special (of the day)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden