primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
high spirits; gleeful mood
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
to try all possible means
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
about; concerning; related to; -ish
many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness
indiscriminate imitation; monkey see, monkey do; blind follower
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
same crime; being equally guilty
to rush back; to run back
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
had better ...; may as well ...
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
submersion; inundation; being flooded
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically