thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
more than usual; especially; particularly
research; study; investigation
study; pursuit of knowledge
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
depravity; corruption; degradation
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
preface; introduction; preamble
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
consumption; expenditure; spending
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
foursome; group of four people; Gang of Four (Maoist political faction)
separate; respective; different
out-of-school; off-campus
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
accomplishment; realization; attainment; penetration; pervasion
coach; coaching; training
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to write down one after another; to enumerate; to list; to write at length; to write on and on; to go on writing
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
one's post; place of work; workplace
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to become hoarse; to become husky
continuous; without a break
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing