July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
high speed; rapidity; rapid-service train (not as fast as express); rapid train
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
Douglas; Dauglass; Donglass; Douglass
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
deep affection; dear; beloved
savior; saviour; rescuer; the Savior; the Saviour
to revere; to respect; to worship
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
motherland; fatherland; native country
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
endurance; perseverance; patience
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
accurate; correct; precise; exact
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
courteous; decorous; polite
goodness; excellence; virtue
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
this is why; this means; it is the case that
everyday language; common parlance; vernacular
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to apologize; to apologise