to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
thousands; several thousand
trivial; not amounting to much
ratio; proportion; percentage
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
results (of a study or investigation)
that's not my concern; that's none of my business; that's not on me
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
several sheets (flat objects)
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
to be downhearted; to look miserable
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)