Vocabulary: 第四十章 午夜，船头楼
from 白鲸
- 能x2 | Chapter Rank #231surname Nengcan; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy
- 坚持x1 | Chapter Rank #582to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on
- 住x1 | Chapter Rank #583to live; to reside; to stay; to stop; to cease; (result complement indicating firmness or a stable achieved state)
- 干x4 | Chapter Rank #89surname Gandry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shoulder(bound form) to have to do with; to concern oneself with; one of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1]; (archaic) shieldtree trunk; main part of sth; to manage; to work; to do; capable; cadre; to kill (slang); to fuck (vulgar); (coll.) pissed off; annoyed
- 抓x1 | Chapter Rank #584to grab; to catch; to arrest; to snatch; to scratch
- 太紧x1 | Chapter Rank #585
- 不再x1 | Chapter Rank #586no more; no longer
- 害怕x1 | Chapter Rank #587to be afraid; to be scared
- 卡特加x1 | Chapter Rank #588
- 岛x1 | Chapter Rank #589island; CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4]
- 要塞x1 | Chapter Rank #590stronghold; fort; fortification
- 一样x1 | Chapter Rank #591same; like; equal to; the same as; just like
- 风暴x3 | Chapter Rank #129storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)
- 抽打x1 | Chapter Rank #592to whip; to flog; to thrash
- 大炮x2 | Chapter Rank #232big gun; cannon; artillery; one who talks big; CL:門|门[men2],尊[zun1]
- 波罗的海x1 | Chapter Rank #593Baltic Sea
- 对着干x1 | Chapter Rank #594to adopt confrontational posture; to meet head-on; to compete
- 海盐x1 | Chapter Rank #595sea saltsee 海鹽縣|海盐县[Hai3 yan2 Xian4]
- 结成x1 | Chapter Rank #596to form; to forge (alliances etc)
- 硬块x1 | Chapter Rank #597
- 丁x1 | Chapter Rank #598surname Dingmale adult; the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 天干[tian1 gan1]; fourth (used like "4" or "D"); small cube of meat or vegetable; (literary) to encounter; (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195°; (chemistry) butylused in 丁丁[zheng1 zheng1]
- 接到x1 | Chapter Rank #599to receive (letter etc)
- 留意x1 | Chapter Rank #600to be mindful; to pay attention to; to take note of
- 亚哈x1 | Chapter Rank #601Ahab (9th c. BC), King of Israel, son of Omri and husband of Jezebel, prominent figure in 1 Kings 16-22
- 必须x1 | Chapter Rank #602to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily
- 始终x1 | Chapter Rank #603from beginning to end; all along
- 顶住x1 | Chapter Rank #604to withstand; to stand up to
- 大风x1 | Chapter Rank #605gale; CL:場|场[chang2]
- 有点x1 | Chapter Rank #606a little
- 手枪x1 | Chapter Rank #607pistol; CL:把[ba3]
- 打爆x1 | Chapter Rank #608to blow out; to blow off; (computer games) to zap; (phone) to ring off the hook; to be jammed; to max out (credit card etc)
- 排水口x1 | Chapter Rank #609plughole; drainage hole
- 直射x1 | Chapter Rank #610
- 进去x1 | Chapter Rank #611to go in
- 英国x2 | Chapter Rank #233United Kingdom (UK); Britain
- 老头x2 | Chapter Rank #234old fellow; old man; father; husband
- 真是x1 | Chapter Rank #612indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc)
- 了不起x1 | Chapter Rank #613amazing; terrific; extraordinary
- 老家伙x1 | Chapter Rank #614(coll.) old fellow; old codger
- 帮x1 | Chapter Rank #615to help; to assist; to support; for sb (i.e. as a help); hired (as worker); side (of pail, boat etc); outer layer; upper (of a shoe); group; gang; clique; party; secret society
- 逮住x1 | Chapter Rank #616
- 全体x3 | Chapter Rank #130all; entire
- 三根x1 | Chapter Rank #617
- 松木x1 | Chapter Rank #618pine wood; deal; larch
- 桅x1 | Chapter Rank #619mast
- 摇晃x1 | Chapter Rank #620to rock; to shake; to sway
- 多x1 | Chapter Rank #621many; much; more; a lot of; too many; in excess; (after a numeral) ... odd; how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]); (bound form) multi-; poly-
- 厉害x1 | Chapter Rank #622(used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent
- 松树x1 | Chapter Rank #623pine; pine tree; CL:棵[ke1]
- 坚韧x1 | Chapter Rank #624tough and durable; tenacious