term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
trivial; not amounting to much
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
normal temperature; room temperature; constant temperature; fixed temperature
absence from work without permission
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
non-leap year; average year (for rainfall, temperature, etc.); normal year
day on which the temperature rises above 30°C
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
long ago; previous; of a former age
fish simmered with soy sauce (and sugar)
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
covered with; stained; smeared
hometown; rural township (of China)
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
Lethocerus deyrollei (species of giant water bug)
local specialty; special product (of a region)
rare; extraordinary; singular
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
putting one's courage to the test
green tea with roasted brown rice
drifting; drift; being adrift
additional; extraordinary; outside the norms; special case
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
to get (someone) drunk; to inebriate; to intoxicate; to charm; to enchant
autumn, season of good appetite
breathing of a sleeping person
to be boiled; to be cooked
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
to die; (lit.) to become earth
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
cracking; splitting; ripping; crashing; creaking; groaning