one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
little by little; step by step
rolling (ship, etc.); rolling (start, plan, etc.); illegal street racing
younger scholar; future reference
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
in case of; at that time; at this time
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
preparatory phase; preparatory period
just a minute; small quantity
one's best interests; one's own good
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
before God; as God is my witness; in the name of God
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
Near Threatened (conservation status); NT; New Testament; nuchal translucency
to become rampant; to be rife
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
strip-searching; security check
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
frunk; front trunk (e.g. of a car)