soot of burnt pine; ink stick (made from burnt pine)
kid; young goat; goatling
letterpress; relief printing
blotting out; fill (in graphics)
European pear (Pyrus communis)
roof boards; ceiling; back board (furniture)
to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone; (arch.) to use as an excuse; (arch.) to make a pretext of
under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old
letterpress; relief printing
to go back to the starting point
being resourceful (esp. with household finances); being good at managing things
melodica; pianica; blow-organ; keyboard harmonica
cinnabar; cinnabarite; cinnabar lacquer; cinnabar lacquerware
accessible; approachable; easy to approach
morin khuur (stringed musical instrument of Mongolian origin); matouqin
toll-free number; free dial (e.g. device or combination lock that can be set to any number)
autumn, the best season for reading
longtime best seller; book with steady sales over a long time
prehistoric era; prehistoric times; prehistory
memorizing a musical score
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; painful to look at
spiritually rich; good for the soul
failure is the mother of success
complimentary copy of a book
difficult to approach; inaccessible
gooily; with a squeeze; squishily; with a squish
drawing and manual arts (school subject)