beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
prohibition; inhibition; ban
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
same; similar; (just) like; equal
different room; another room; separate rooms
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
subtracting points; points deducted
to be able to manage somehow or another
needy circumstances; living in poverty
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
several types; several kinds; several species
each individual; each person
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)