to boil strongly; to be excited
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
preface; introduction; preamble
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
god king; god-king; guardian deity
military force; military strength
attention seeker; look-at-me
mating; crossbreeding; cross-fertilization; cross-fertilisation
source of amusement; plaything
freely; frankly; without reserve
to have a long life; to live a long time
all but dead; half killed
to find out; to dig up; to sniff out; to worm out; to pry out; to spy out
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
cap (hat); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
inheritance from a parent (property, trait, physique, etc.)
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
walleye pollack (Theragra chalcogramma); Alaska pollack; walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
longan (Euphoria longana)
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
bow (of a boat); prow; stem; head