Vocabulary: 白鲸
- to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress
- to prevail over; to defeat; to surmount
- to educate; to bring up; to nurture; upbringing; breeding; culture
- every day
- (idiom) every movement; each and every move
- worth the money; to merit; to deserve; to be worth (doing sth)
- (before a two-syllable verb) considerably; greatly (exaggerate); vehemently (oppose); severely (punish); extensively (refurbish); effusively (praise)
- to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention
- conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort
- at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice
- in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands
- to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule)
- the location below sth; afterwards
- to gasp for breath; to take a breather
- to struggle
- to take great pains; to go to a lot of trouble
- written; statutory
- etiquette; ceremonial rites
- secrets; private business; privacy
- caterpillar
- butterfly; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
- dropout student
- to enlighten; to civilize; to indoctrinate; to train (an animal)
- need not; not obliged to; not necessarily
- trouble; inconvenience; inconvenient; troublesome; annoying; to bother sb; to put sb to trouble
- unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that
- deflated; shriveled; sunken; empty
- lame
- wrinkled; crumpled; unironed
- cowhide; leather; fig. flexible and tough; boasting; big talk
- custom-made; made-to-order; to have sth custom made
- piercing; cutting; bone-chilling; penetrating (cold)
- (coll.) very painful
- to feel even more (lonely etc); to be extremely (sad, delighted etc)
- vexed; distressed
- window curtains
- narrow
- scene; spectacle; occasion; situation
- not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked; without a stitch of clothing; in one's birthday suit
- (onom.) whooshing; swishing; rustle of skirts; laughingly
- to roll; to wander around; to appear repeatedly
- to accelerate; to speed up; to hasten
- course of events; process; (computing) process (a running instance of a program)
- obedient; to comply; to submit; to defer