to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
belief that where there's a will, there's a way
physical science; natural science; physics; lixue (Song-era Chinese philosophy); (arch.) philosophy
head; dome; bean; nob; noggin
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
how many months?; how long?
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
treasure chest; strongbox
bias; eccentricity; obstinacy
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
several types; several kinds; several species
the more one looks (at it) the more...
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
wild (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
ratio; proportion; percentage
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile; ICBM
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
off the coast; offshore; out at sea