Vocabulary: 庞大而凝滞，甚于帝国-（1971）-Vaster Than Empires and More Slow
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- 黑暗x10 | Chapter Rank #161dark; darkly; darkness
- 左手x2 | Chapter Rank #762left hand; left-hand side
- 得以x1 | Chapter Rank #1371able to; so that sb can; enabling; in order to; finally in a position to; with sth in view
- 且x3 | Chapter Rank #530and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...)
- 最佳x1 | Chapter Rank #1372optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc)
- 长篇x1 | Chapter Rank #1373lengthy (report or speech)
- 写作x1 | Chapter Rank #1374to write; to compose; writing; written works
- 事业x1 | Chapter Rank #1375undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 才x7 | Chapter Rank #240ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually
- 迎来x1 | Chapter Rank #1376to welcome (a visitor or newcomer); (fig.) to usher in
- 辉煌x1 | Chapter Rank #1377splendid; glorious
- 不久x1 | Chapter Rank #1378not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after
- 一无所有x1 | Chapter Rank #1379not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking; without two sticks to rub together
- 再次x2 | Chapter Rank #763once more; once again
- 双x1 | Chapter Rank #1380two; double; pair; both; even (number)surname Shuang
- 经典作品x1 | Chapter Rank #1381
- 很x39 | Chapter Rank #46very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 好x14 | Chapter Rank #114good; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) helloto be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
- 示范x1 | Chapter Rank #1382to demonstrate; to show how to do sth; demonstration; a model example
- 一x82 | Chapter Rank #15one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 个x76 | Chapter Rank #16used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 随着x1 | Chapter Rank #1383along with; in the wake of; following
- 时间x7 | Chapter Rank #241(concept of) time; (duration of) time; (point in) time
- 沉淀x1 | Chapter Rank #1384(chemistry) to settle; to precipitate; (chemistry) sediment; precipitate; (fig.) (of emotions, thoughts, experience etc) to settle and be absorbed over time; to take shape gradually (through reflection or maturation)
- 越发x2 | Chapter Rank #764increasingly; more and more; ever more; all the more
- 迷人x1 | Chapter Rank #1385fascinating; enchanting; charming; tempting
- 故事x3 | Chapter Rank #531narrative; story; taleold practice
- 特质x1 | Chapter Rank #1386characteristic; special quality
- 讲x3 | Chapter Rank #532to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
- 外星人x1 | Chapter Rank #1387space alien; extraterrestrial
- 不同寻常x1 | Chapter Rank #1388out of the ordinary; unusual
- 接触x4 | Chapter Rank #382to touch; to contact; access; in touch with
- 本x2 | Chapter Rank #765(bound form) root; stem; (bound form) origin; source; (bound form) one's own; this; (bound form) this; the current (year etc); (bound form) original; (bound form) inherent; originally; initially; capital; principal; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
- 选集x1 | Chapter Rank #1389anthology
- 几部x1 | Chapter Rank #1390
- 詹姆斯x1 | Chapter Rank #1391James (name); LeBron James (1984-), NBA player
- 施x1 | Chapter Rank #1392(bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc); to distribute (alms etc); to apply (fertilizer etc)surname Shi
- 米茨x1 | Chapter Rank #1393
- 祖父x1 | Chapter Rank #1394father's father; paternal grandfather
- 华莱士x1 | Chapter Rank #1395
- 学习x2 | Chapter Rank #766to learn; to study
- 身体x3 | Chapter Rank #533the body; one's health
- 德米特里x1 | Chapter Rank #1396
- 比x6 | Chapter Rank #277Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)
- 连x10 | Chapter Rank #162surname Lianto link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even; company (military)
- 金x2 | Chapter Rank #767surname Jin; surname Kim (Korean); Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
- 两条x1 | Chapter Rank #1397
- 小径x2 | Chapter Rank #768alley; trail
- 交会x1 | Chapter Rank #1398to encounter; to rendezvous; to converge; to meet (a payment)
- 之x4 | Chapter Rank #383(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it