to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
store; reserve; stock; savings
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to become vulgar; to coarsen
youthful; young; young-looking
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
sense of values; values; value system
to happen to have on hand or in stock
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to well up; to burst; to arise
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
door; gate; opening; title page
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to throw open; to leave open
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
several people; a few people
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn