table of contents; contents
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
prescribed form (of writing); format
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
long ago; once upon a time
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
eat shit!; fuck off!; fuck you!
elegant; charming; refined; enchanting; tasteful
to finish reading; to read through
cultural exchange; cross-cultural communication; contacts between different cultures
home area; home town; local
attention; kind attention; courteous attention
fixed; obvious; commonplace
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
letter; missive; note; mail
to read (a book, etc.) over again
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
to discuss; to talk together
(find) common (meeting) ground
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to be perturbed; to be agitated
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
one by one; one each; one at a time
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
novel; original; new; innovative