Vocabulary
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malleability
accompanying note or letter; postscript
foot-binding
stylus; steel pen; stencil pen
ritual visits to a temple
cable; wire rope; cableway
steel or iron dome
reddish-black; iron blue; greenish-black; steel gray
philosophic principles; philosophy
secretly felling trees
lighthouse keeper
sugar-coated pill
preferential treatment; special favour; special benefit
bedsore
exclusive photographing (e.g. for a magazine)
peach and plum
birdcage
the authorities
nowadays; these days
(lamp) wick
uniform excellence
additional collection; additional imposition; surcharge; forfeit; penalty
recollection; remembrance; reminiscence
PS; postscript
point (of a question, story, etc.)
grabbing a handful (of); grabbing as much as one can in one handful
fierce or defiant look; determined expression; plucky countenance
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
oval face (e.g. of a beautiful woman)
sprouts; new shoots; young buds
bewilderment; confusion
cotton ginning
reduction (of a fraction to its lowest terms)
drugstore; pharmacy; chemist
medicine chest (container)
climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point
soft fair skin
important talk
positive charge; positive electricity
stronghold; fortress