(pharmacology) (loanword) piracetam (C6H10N2O2), a nootropic
Krakatoa island and volcano in the Sunda Strait
Karakhan Dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century
vuvuzela (horn) (loanword)
vuvuzela (horn blown by sports fans)
Ediacaran (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era
Kilauea, Hawaii, the world's most active volcano
Talas River, originating in Kyrgyzstan and flowing west into Kazakhstan
1.Mladić (name)2.Ratko Mladić (1942-), army chief of Bosnian Serbs 1965-1996 and convicted war criminal
Papora or Papura, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
Barabbas (in the Biblical passion story)
Mt Potala in Lhasa, with Potala Palace 布达拉宫
Tora Bora, cave complex in the White Mountains of eastern Afghanistan
1.the alphabet2.latin letters
Latin square (math. puzzle)
lactitol, a sugar alcohol
(dialect) to leave unfinished business
1.Lagrange (name)2.Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1735-1813), French mathematician and physicist
Larvik (city in Vestfold, Norway)
to hold up a white banner (i.e. to protest)
Rameses (name of pharaoh)
Treaty of Lhasa (1904) between British empire and Tibet
to bring (people) closer together
1.to assume a fighting stance2.(fig.) to take the offensive
Ramat Gan, city in Israel, location of Bar-Ilan University
(Taiwan) see 叽哩咕噜[jī li gū lū]
Maulana Fazlullah, Pakistan Taleban leader
hanging down loosely; dangling in disorder
Wushitala Hui village in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[bā yīn guō léng měng gǔ zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang