8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
exhibition; display; putting on show
social work; social project; social enterprise; social welfare service
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
anonymity; using an assumed name
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
negotiations; discussions; connection
field trip; observation tour
morally; from the moral point of view
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
personal; individual; private
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
threat; intimidation; menace
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to accept; to receive; to agree
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
intention; idea; inclination; wish
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
breastplate; chest protector; bib
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from