resident; indigenous; always existing
Ceret (France); Serrai (Greece)
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
effective temperature; wind-chill index (factor)
hairlines (on an engraving)
to pick out item(s) from a group to keep
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
to exert oneself; to make efforts
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
natural calamity; disaster
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to stir up trouble for oneself; (lit.) to scare out a snake by poking at the brush
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
permanent; perpetual; lasting
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
day (as in holiday); daytime
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
to resound; to make a stir
streamline shape; aerodynamic shape
Gulliver; preeminent example of its kind
water-based; aqueous; water-soluble
before the end of this year
standard; standardized; average; normal; ordinary