蜜: honey...
顽固: stubborn, obstinate...
遍地: everywhere, all over...
过问: to show an interest in, to get involved with...
物美价廉: good quality and cheap, a bargain...
海边: coast, seaside, seashore, beach...
进展: to make headway, to make progress...
尝: taste; sample; try the flavour (of); savour...
差别: difference, distinction, disparity...
抵押: to provide (an asset) as security for a loan, to put up collateral...