Vocabulary

vivid; gorgeous; resplendent beauty; bright

very few; very little

looking busy; appearing busy; looking restless

profound (respect, gratitude, etc.); deep; careful (consideration)

stealthy; secret

minute; detailed; elaborate

ill-natured; inconstancy

strict; stern; rigorous; severe

intensive

absolutely necessary

pale; pallid

careless; thoughtless; rash; rude; at fault

retroactive

rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled

symmetrical

violent; rough

cordial and friendly; affectionate

delightful; glad-looking

far away; very far off; remote

magnificent; sublime; vigorous; bold

having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of)

mature; experienced

priceless; invaluable

mothproof (finish)

bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

bloodstained

established by a town; town-run; municipal

medium-fine (thickness of string, noodles, pencil lead, etc.); medium pointed (e.g. pen)

imported (transmitted) from China

resident in China

gaseous; gasiform

rubber-coated

containing honey

semicircular; crescent-shaped; half-moon

needle-shaped; pointed

faraway; far-off

having a cooking capacity of one liter

fair-skinned; light-complexioned

with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain

arborescent