bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
dry eye syndrome; DES; keratoconjunctivitis sicca; keratitis sicca
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
to not take seriously; to take lightly
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
various; diverse; divergent; each according to one's own wishes
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
chambered nautilus (esp. species Nautilus pompilius)
ammonite (extinct spiral shelled cephalopod)
submersible; (small) submarine
fame; glory; reputation; English name (of a plant, animal, organization, etc.)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge
meteor; shooting star; falling star
as soon as possible; ASAP
amount of material resources
code; program; code; regulation; code; symbol set; cord
to distract one's attention
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
gifted young person who shows much promise
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation