- for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc)
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1846–1900), German philosopher
- to ask for directions; to ask the way (to some place)
- to deepen
- to study meticulously; to delve into
- superficial
- follower; adherent; following
- authority; authoritative; power and prestige
- morning newspaper
- wantonly; without restraint (of enemy or malefactor); unbridled
- rendering (computing); to add washes of ink or color to a drawing (Chinese painting); to exaggerate; to embellish
- (idiom) to compete to be first; to scramble to get ahead; to rush forward for fear of falling behind
- to construct; to build
- editorial (in a newspaper); CL:篇[pian1]
- a building of two or more stories; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]
- isolated island
- slum housing
- dividing line
- to melt (of ice, metals etc)
- surrounding
- housing
- World War II
- old soldier; veteran; veteran (sb who has a lot of experience in some domain)
- (coll.) all day long; all the time
- green jade; bluish green; blue; jade
- bead; pearl; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1]
- to nurse; to tend and protect
- washing machine; washer; CL:臺|台[tai2]
- average; on average; evenly; in equal proportions
- 龟 gūi: 龟 gui1: tortoise; turtle; (coll.) cuckold龟 qīu: 龟 qiu1: used in 龜茲|龟兹[Qiu1 ci2]
- candle; wax
- transistor
- (idiom) sneaky; secretive; furtive
- wide; vast
- level; even; smooth; flat
- to irrigate
- it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible
- to water; to irrigate
- crop
- gold lettering; gold characters
- generic term for cotton or kapok; cotton; padded or quilted with cotton
- to stretch as far as the eye can see (idiom)