confront
vt. stand or meet face to face; bring face to face 面对；遭遇

mood
n. state of mind or feelings 心境，心情；情绪

sincerely
ad. 真诚地；忠实地

sincere
a. free from falseness; true and honest 忠实的；真诚的

arouse
vt. cause to become active; excite 唤醒；激发

rouse
vt. 1. cause to become active; excite (=arouse) 唤醒；激发
2. wake (sb.) up 唤醒，使醒来

mere
a. nothing more than 只不过的，仅仅的

* assimilate
vt. take in and make a part of oneself; absorb 使同化；吸收

disposal
n. the act of getting rid of sth.; the power or right to use sth. freely 处理；支配

dispose
vt. 1. put in place; set in readiness 布置；配置
2. cause to have a tendency (to do sth.) 使有倾向；使愿意

majestic
a. showing power and greatness; dignified and impressive 雄伟的，威严的

* majesty
n. 1. greatness; a show of power as of a king or queen 雄伟；庄重；君王尊严
2. [M-] 陛下（对帝王、王后等的尊称）

* chorus
n. 1. a song sung by many singers together 合唱曲
2. a group of singers singing together 合唱队

selection
n. the act of selecting; sb. or sth. that is selected 选择；被选出的人（或物）

* embody
vt. 1. represent (a quality, idea, etc.) in a physical form 体现；使具体化
2. contain, include 包含

* perfume
n. 1. a sweet or pleasant smell 芳香，香气
2. 香水

flavo(u)r
n. a taste; a special quality 味道；风味；特色
vt. give a particular taste to 给…调味

migration
n. the movement of a group (often of animals, birds, etc.) from one area to another 迁移；移居；（鸟类等的）迁徒

* migrate
vi. 1. (of animals) travel regularly to a different area according to the seasons of the year （动物的）迁徒
2. change one's place of living; move from one place to another, especially to find work 迁移；（农业季节工人等）外出找工作

* migrant
n. 迁移动物；移居者；农业季节工人

* ponder
vt. think about carefully; consider 沉思；考虑

strengthen
vt. make stronger 加强，强化

awe
n. a feeling of respect mixed with fear and wonder 敬畏；惊叹

recognition
n. the act of recognizing; the state of being recognized 认同；认出；承认

* weary
a. very tired; bored 疲倦的；厌倦的

reserve
n. anything kept for later use 储备物
vt. 1. keep for a special purpose 保留；储备
2. (AmE) book （美）预订

* reservation
n. 1. doubt or uncertainty, esp. when one's agreement with sth. is in some way limited 保留；保留意见
2. (AmE) booking; reserved seat or accommodation 预定；预定的座席（或住处等）

symbolic(al)
a. 象征性的

symbol
n. (of) a sign, shape or object which represents a person, idea or an item 象征；标志；符号

ebb
n. a flowing of the tide away from the shore 退潮，落潮

tide
n. the regular rise and fall of the ocean, caused by the attraction of the Moon 潮汐

* bud
n. a small swelling on a plant that will grow into a flower, leaf, or branch 牙；花蕾

* heal
v. (cause to) become sound or healthy again 治愈；痊愈

infinitely
ad. 无穷地，无限地

* finite
a. having an end or a limit 有限的

* refrain
n. a part of a song that is repeated, esp. at the end of each verse （歌曲中的）叠歌，副歌