- dead leaf; withered leaf
- not only; far from; more than
- one's declining years; one's old age
- spokesperson
- to let slip; loss of speech (e.g. as a result of brain damage); aphasia
- aphasia or aphemia (loss of language)
- common problem; common failing
- to hibernate; hibernation
- cavern; cave
- Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1]
- to change irregularly; to fluctuate
- wantonly; without restraint (of enemy or malefactor); unbridled
- to bounce; to bounce back; to boomerang; to ricochet; rebound (of stock market etc); bounce; backlash; negative repercussions
- each person; everybody; per person
- not long ago
- to consult; to talk over; to discuss
- to declare war
- to write down; to record; written account
- to convene (a conference or meeting); to convoke; to call together
- lit. one spot (on the leopard); fig. one small item in a big scheme
- 当晚 dāng wǎn: 当晚 dang1 wan3: on that evening当晚 dàng wǎn: 当晚 dang4 wan3: the same evening
- greatly disappointed
- (coll.) old man; (said of an aging husband) my old man
- foresight; discernment; vision
- to abandon; to desert; to renounce
- sooner or later
- to restore old way; to return to the past
- to study attentively (a book); to delve into
- (idiom) to stand aloof from worldly affairs
- to refute; to debunk; to deny; to denounce
- intolerable; unacceptable
- to drive in reverse; fig. to take a backward step; retrogressive; trying to turn the clock back
- at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth
- fort
- decadent; dispirited; depressed; dejected
- nonentity; a nobody
- to dare to; to be brave enough to
- to lose; to throw away; to discard; to cast away
- to adjust; adjustment; revision; CL:個|个[ge4]