disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
preservation; retainment; keeping
being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
cheerleading competition; cheering contest
leader of a delegation (body, party)
leader of a cheering group; head cheerleader
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
tips of one's hair; hair ends
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
unknown; strange; I don't care; that's irrelevant; whatever
barbershop; barber shop; barber
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to cut with scissors; to put scissors to; to punch (e.g. ticket); to prune (e.g. shrub)
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to be dried out; to be parched
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
puffing (e.g. cigarette smoke); bobbing (to the surface); floating lightly
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
body heat from several people in close quarters; stuffy air
garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
craving; longing; thirsting
motive power; driving force
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear