itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
the seven spring flowers; the seven fall flowers; the seven autumn flowers; the seventh of January; Festival of Seven Herbs
round shape; circle; circular form
human speech; human language; sound of people talking
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to be fated; to be linked by fate
above-mentioned; above-named; above
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
academic; scholarly; scientific
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
around the clock; day and night
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; collection (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
insatiable; untiring; persistent
before it happens; beforehand
in detail; with great care; completely; fully