to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
heaven's dispensation; divine providence; plan of nature
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
yearning; longing for; deep affection
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
in the background; not standing out
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
reproachful; hateful; bitter
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
passions; sexual desire; lust
lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
outline; summary; argument
intended use; intended purpose
Yuezhi; Rouzhi; an ancient Central Asian people
to present; to offer; to dedicate
rare and valuable; precious
Chinese book; book written in Chinese
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
East-Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)