to be too numerous; to be too much
to ask; to enquire; to query
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to shout (in anger); to yell
disfavor; disfavour; disinheritance
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
already; now; no longer; not any more
passing through without stopping; passing by
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
flood of customers; roaring business
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
greeting; a fine thing to say
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)