dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
to surround; to crowd around
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
proper; respectable; decent; honest
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
to complain; to make a complaint
from the beginning; from scratch
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...