Vocabulary
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kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra)
Yellow Turban Rebellion (China; 184 CE)
Red Turban Rebellion (China; 1351-1366)
requiring medical treatment
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to fall asleep
to fall asleep
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
to hit a nerve; to get on one's nerves
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
to throw in the towel
to feel hungry; to get hungry
to be frank; to drop all pretense
to oil (e.g. chains, hinges, etc.)
furiously; passionately; indignantly
to catch off guard
person who is ignorant of the real world; frog in a well
tithe
zero; naught; oh
in the end; at the end of the day
to commit a crime; to resort to crime
bad-tempered
to live up to (one's) expectations
to meet (one's) demands
to satisfy (one); to meet (one's) desire
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to lose one's means of livelihood; to become unable to earn a living
(person) with a turned-up chin
to have a protruding chin; to have a turned-up chin
unreasonable; naughty
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
I beg your pardon
to fret; to worry
to waste one's efforts; to work to no (useful) effect
to make a start
Happy New Year
cat hater; dislike of cats