to develop love for sb out of pity for them
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student studying abroad / returned student / foreign student / international student
(biology) heterotroph
rate of occurrence
to have sex with sb
developmental biology
lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom) / young and inexperienced person without practical experience / still wet behind the ears
All the ill effects appear. (idiom)
probiotics
to engender one another
to visit a doctor
eumetazoa / subkingdom of animals excluding sponges
unfamiliar / strange-looking
ophthalmologist / eye doctor
orthopedic doctor
graduate school
stiff / rigid / inflexible / forcibly
Master's degree student
neurobiology
illegitimate daughter
illegitimate child
(loanword) sasaeng fan
science and technology is the number one productive force (from a 1978 speech by Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平|邓小平[] introducing the Four Modernizations 四個現代化|四个现代化[])
candidate who has not yet passed the county level imperial exam
to write elegantly
fortune-teller
a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom) / fig. side issues keep arising
(idiom) new problems arise unexpectedly
spiritual or moral life
psychiatrist
erythropoietin (EPO)
(idiom) to have never met sb before / entirely unacquainted
cell biology
lifelong partner or companion
to get married and have kids / to start a family
(idiom) to find a way to survive when everything seems hopeless
national unified entrance exam
to subsist / to eke out a living / to keep body and soul together
(dated, except in Taiwan) trainee / apprentice / probationary employee / (entertainment) trainee performer undergoing systematic training prior to debut (esp. in idol groups)
(idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[]) to deploy one's troops in such a way that there is no possibility of retreat, so that they will fight for their lives and win the battle / to fight desperately when confronted with mortal danger / to find a way to emerge from a dire situation
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