fourth year of elementary school; fourth year elementary school student
borscht (Eastern European and Russian soup, usu. made with beets); borsch
foreign currency; foreign money; foreign exchange; foreign goods; imported goods
air-raid shelter; bomb shelter
butterfly (swimming stroke); G-string; gee-string
galvanized sheet iron (galvanised)
kimchi; kimchee; spicy Korean pickled cabbage; Korea; Korean
pool for soaking seed rice before planting
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake
government management; state management
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
Daniel; Daniele; Danielle; Daniell
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
municipal office; council; city hall
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
one's share; one's portion
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty