- lit. so loud that even the deaf can hear (idiom); rousing even the apathetic
- to step across; to stride over; to straddle; to span
- feat; contribution; merits and achievements
- to specialize
- to dare (negative connotation); to have the audacity to (do sth)
- organic
- epistemology (in philosophy, the theory of how we know things)
- superficial; shallow
- to insist on; to demand; to impose
- harder than climbing to heaven (idiom)
- scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy); (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts")
- uncertain
- at first; suddenly; abruptly; to spread; (of hair) to stand on end; bristling
- to establish ties; to contact; (electricity) to connect (components) in series
- to arrange in order; (math.) permutation
- cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
- Satan or Shaitan
- established by popular usage (idiom); common usage agreement; customary convention
- man-made; artificial; synthetic
- unsurpassed; extreme; extraordinary
- lit. Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi's frown (idiom); fig. to mimick sb's idiosyncrasies but make a fool of oneself
- unknown; unable to find out
- to teach; to impart; a disciple; descendant
- it could even be said
- just like; exactly like
- graceful; fine; elegant
- concise and comprehensive (idiom)
- (of status or wealth) to decline; (of buildings etc) to become dilapidated; run-down; (of plants) to wilt
- not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.); not a unique occurrence; it's not the only case
- omnipotent; all-round; strong in every area
- to ponder; to consider
- to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry
- a living Buddha; fig. compassionate person; saint
- (of skills etc) to die out; lost; extinct
- probability (math.)