better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
aggression; invasion; raid
Yangzhou (China); Yangchow
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...
weight; heavyweight boxer
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
throwaway; disposable; single-use
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
quick and lightweight car
military supplies (transported to the front line); military stores
lading; loading; carrying
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
trial product; prototype model
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
fully armed; armed to the teeth
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
root; joint; base; crotch
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
board, plank or sheet shaped
to surround; to crowd around