encouragement; urging; spurring on; chastising by whipping
the six internal organs (large intestine, small intestine, gallbladder, stomach, san jiao, urinary bladder)
guess; conjecture; surmise
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
shape; form; security; collateral; obverse of an old zeni coin
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
the sciences; STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
ascending and descending; going up and down
about here; in this neighborhood
mnemonics; art of memorizing; mnemonic device
God doesn't give with both hands; God does not give two gifts; heaven does not grant people more than one talent
to become excited; to grow lively
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
continuous; without a break
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; (lit.) to row a boat
to be to the point; to be pertinent
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top