聊齋志異

Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by 蒲松齡|蒲松龄[Pu2 Song1 ling2]

to chat / to depend upon (literary) / temporarily / just / slightly

to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc / vegetarian diet / study room / building / to give alms (to a monk)

aspiration / ambition / the will

sign / mark / to record / to write a footnote

different / other / hetero- / unusual / strange / surprising / to distinguish / to separate / to discriminate