praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
ill will; malice; evil intent
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
unanticipated; unexpected
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
to form a group; to form a bunch
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
thrift; economy; frugality
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
deceptive advertising; misleading advertisement (presenting one's product as being better or cheaper than it really is)
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
(someone else's) daughter
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
string made from twisted paper
to pull in (fish); to land
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
lightly; easily; carelessly
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
stability; security; equilibrium
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve