off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
X; x; unknown quantity; an unknown
wet nurse; nursing mother
drawing; painting; picture
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
and then; and so; and; so then
a little bit; a little while
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
taking care of something by oneself; self-management
several minutes; a few minutes
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
because; for; the reason why is ...
like this; in this way; as you see
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
absorption; suction; attraction
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
voluntary; optional; free; elective
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
bio-; biotechnology; VAIO (Sony brand-name)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
a little bit; a little while
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)