Information or resources used for reference, study, or research; information about a person or topic

raw material; physical substance used for making or doing something

raw material; unprocessed materials used for the manufacture of goods

drink; beverage; liquid food prepared for drinking

food for livestock, poultry, fish, or other animals; feed; fodder; forage

plastics; organic polymers formed from synthetic resins that can be molded into various shapes

raw and processed materials used in production; commodities

substance used to produce heat, light, or power through combustion or nuclear reaction

to expect, predict, or anticipate; an expectation or prediction

unexpectedly; to one's surprise; contrary to what was expected

to foresee; to anticipate; to expect

fabric or material used for making the outer part of clothes, shoes, or hats

a particular style of cooking or prepared dishes, especially from a specific region or country

coating material applied to the surface of an object to protect it or for decoration; paint; varnish

substance added to soil to provide nutrients for plant growth; fertilizer or manure

the physical materials needed for manufacturing or production, such as tools, machinery, and raw materials; capital goods

to anticipate or expect beforehand

to take care of; to tend; to attend to; to look after someone or something

bag made from plastic material

fuel, furnace, or heating oil; refers to the petroleum products with the highest boiling points used for power and heating

historical data or documents

exceeding all expectations; surprising; appearing or developing in a way that is different from what one predicted

spice; flavoring; condiment; perfume; aromatic substances used in food or cosmetics

flavoring; condiment; seasonings such as oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar, onion, ginger, and garlic used to add flavor to food during cooking

(idiom) beyond one's expectations; to come as a surprise; out of anticipation

wine used as seasoning in cooking; usually rice wine, yellow wine, or grape wine, used to remove unpleasant odors from meat or fish

substance used for coloring, such as paint, dye, or ink; used in painting, printing, and industrial coatings

ingredients used in a recipe; food seasonings such as onions, ginger, or garlic

physical materials used for manufacturing products; raw materials; stuff

Raw plant material used to produce vegetable oil, such as soybeans or sesame.

dye; dyestuff; a substance used to add color to fibers or other materials

fabric or cloth; material used for making clothes, curtains, and other items

organized collection of data or a data bank in a computer system

to come as no surprise; in accordance with expectations or predictions

contrary to expectation; happening in a way that was not anticipated

subsidiary or auxiliary materials required for the production or manufacture of a product

(in reference to a person) laughingstock; butt of jokes; a person or thing that is the object of ridicule

scrap or leftover material from a production process that is no longer useful; refuse; garbage

to expect, think, or presume that something is likely; to predict

lumber; timber; wood that has been processed into a shape or size suitable for construction or furniture making

material that has been processed or refined by heat, such as fired refractory material or cement clinker; chamotte

to skimp on workmanship and stint on materials; to do a sloppy job by not following required standards or specifications

radioactive material used in a reactor to provide power through nuclear fission or fusion, such as uranium, plutonium, or thorium

stone or stone-like materials used for construction, paving, or carving; also called [[石材|石材|shi2 cai2]]

seasoning; condiment; flavoring; dressing; ingredients used to adjust the flavor of food, such as salt, sugar, or soy sauce

Made with double the usual amount of materials; reinforced or of superior quality

material for making clothes; specifically refers to woolen fabric, wood, or timber

main ingredients in a cooking recipe

materials like carbon black or wood flour added to rubber, plastic, or concrete to improve performance or reduce cost