to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to grumble; to make difficulties
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
rock hard; stiff and unyielding (personality); clangor
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
to smirk; to grin broadly
soft and fluffy (e.g. hair)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to Google; to search for information on the WWW
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
just because; even if; even though
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
making regular visits to a social welfare facility
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
female high-school student
nice; good; well-executed
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
aloes wood (Taxus cuspidata var. nana); aloes-wood perfume; aloes-wood incense
frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)
neat and clean; tidy; trim
parents' partiality for their children; parents overvaluing their children