drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
different thing; another question; different case
a cut above; one step above
order; sequence; procedure
unexpected meeting; coincidence
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
development; exploitation
training; education; development; cultivation
plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster-of-paris
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
chief; main; principal; important
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
in accordance with; according to
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
this (very thing); this precisely
weight; heavyweight boxer
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going