Vocabulary: 让我们拯救宇宙（伊乔•蒂奇的一封公开信）-（1971）-Let Us Save the Universe (An Open Letter from Ijon Tichy)
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- 浪费x1 | Chapter Rank #837to waste; to squander
- 铁镍x1 | Chapter Rank #838
- 成分x1 | Chapter Rank #839composition; ingredient; element; component; one's social status
- 流星x2 | Chapter Rank #350meteor; shooting star; meteor hammer (abbr. for 流星錘|流星锤[liu2 xing1 chui2])
- 制作x2 | Chapter Rank #351to make; to manufacture
- 成x4 | Chapter Rank #141to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenthsurname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]
- 纪念x1 | Chapter Rank #840to commemorate; to honor the memory of; memento; keepsake; souvenir
- 图章x1 | Chapter Rank #841stamp; seal; CL:方[fang1]
- 戒指x1 | Chapter Rank #842(finger) ring
- 袖扣x1 | Chapter Rank #843cuff link
- 不放过x1 | Chapter Rank #844
- 彗星x2 | Chapter Rank #352comet
- 你x2 | Chapter Rank #353you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
- 再也x1 | Chapter Rank #845(not) ever again; (not) any longer
- 找x2 | Chapter Rank #354to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
- 不到x1 | Chapter Rank #846not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than
- 一颗x3 | Chapter Rank #204
- 完好无缺x1 | Chapter Rank #847in perfect condition; without any defect
- 拖x1 | Chapter Rank #848to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on
- 着x6 | Chapter Rank #89to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding inaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing stateto wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to applya move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to add
- 长尾x1 | Chapter Rank #849long tail
- 以为x1 | Chapter Rank #850to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 只要x2 | Chapter Rank #355so long as; provided; if
- 飞x1 | Chapter Rank #851to fly
- 太阳系x1 | Chapter Rank #852solar system
- 摆脱x1 | Chapter Rank #853to break away from; to cast off (old ideas etc); to get rid of; to break away (from); to break out (of); to free oneself from; to extricate oneself
- 大巴x2 | Chapter Rank #356(coll.) large bus; coach; (abbr. for 大型巴士)
- 拥堵x1 | Chapter Rank #854(of traffic) to become congested; congestion
- 悬崖x1 | Chapter Rank #855precipice; overhanging cliff
- 家庭x1 | Chapter Rank #856family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4]
- 拙劣x1 | Chapter Rank #857clumsy; botched
- 大错特错x1 | Chapter Rank #858to be gravely mistaken (idiom)
- 最近x2 | Chapter Rank #357recently; soon; nearest
- 天文台x1 | Chapter Rank #859astronomical observatory
- 布鲁克x1 | Chapter Rank #860(name) Brook; Peter Brook (1925–2022), British theater director
- 教授x2 | Chapter Rank #358professor; to instruct; to lecture on; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 抱怨x1 | Chapter Rank #861to complain; to grumble; to harbor a complaint; to feel dissatisfied
- 半x1 | Chapter Rank #862half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
- 人马座x1 | Chapter Rank #863Sagittarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
- 变得x3 | Chapter Rank #205to become
- 越来越x2 | Chapter Rank #359more and more
- 黯淡无光x2 | Chapter Rank #360
- 那里x6 | Chapter Rank #90there; that place
- 塞满x1 | Chapter Rank #864to stuff full; to cram in; packed tight; chock full
- 成堆x1 | Chapter Rank #865
- 垃圾x5 | Chapter Rank #111trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4]
- 怪x6 | Chapter Rank #91odd; strange; uncanny; (bound form) monster; supernatural being; to find strange; to regard as odd; to blame; (coll.) somewhat; rather
- 呢x1 | Chapter Rank #866dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)(sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?"); (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds; (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech
- 高密度x1 | Chapter Rank #867
- 天狼星x2 | Chapter Rank #361Sirius, a double star in constellation Canis Major 大犬座