research material; experimental material
older sister and younger brother
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
one after another; in rapid succession; without reservation; without hesitation; tramping; stomping
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
present (brought by a visitor); gift
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
to keep a record; to keep a tally
record of personal experiences; chronicle of one's experiences
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
at first; initially; in the beginning
for today; for the time being
giant clam (any clam of subfamily Tridacninae); giant clam shell (one of the seven treasures)
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
staying the night; lodging (at)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
perception; sensing; noticing
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to take someone's life; to kill someone
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
entrusting; charge; delegation; authorization
to be eloquent; to have a way with words
fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
to be remembered; to go down in history
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)