fund-raising; collection of funds
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
pomade stick; stick pomade
playing with dirt; gardening; farming (as a hobby)
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
even if not; even without
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
without being discouraged by this (experience); without letting this put (you) off; without being held back by this
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
graphics card; video card
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
therefore; thus; well, then ...; that's right; indeed; (arch.) ... on earth?
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
heading; headline; index; headword
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
video card; graphics card
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range