Vocabulary: 第四十章 午夜，船头楼
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- 习惯x1 | Chapter Rank #371habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 冰x1 | Chapter Rank #372ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine
- 很x1 | Chapter Rank #373very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 抱歉x1 | Chapter Rank #374to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry!
- 给x4 | Chapter Rank #82to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)to supply; to provide
- 事x1 | Chapter Rank #375matter; thing; item; work; affair; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]
- 泼x1 | Chapter Rank #376to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish
- 冷水x1 | Chapter Rank #377cold water; unboiled water; fig. not yet ready (of plans)
- 请原谅x1 | Chapter Rank #378
- 马耳他x2 | Chapter Rank #174Malta
- 也x8 | Chapter Rank #42also; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]surname Ye
- 除了x1 | Chapter Rank #379apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語|除了英语，他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- 白痴x1 | Chapter Rank #380idiocy; idiot
- 谁x3 | Chapter Rank #111who; also pr. [shui2]
- 会x6 | Chapter Rank #53can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])(bound form) to reckon accounts
- 右x1 | Chapter Rank #381(bound form) right; right-hand side; (bound form) (politics) right of center; (bound form) (old) west; (literary) the right side as the side of precedence
- 手握着x1 | Chapter Rank #382
- 自己的x1 | Chapter Rank #383
- 左手x1 | Chapter Rank #384left hand; left-hand side
- 自己x3 | Chapter Rank #112oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 你好x1 | Chapter Rank #385hello; hi
- 舞伴x2 | Chapter Rank #175dancing partner
- 西西里x2 | Chapter Rank #176Sicily; Sicilia (Italian Island)
- 草坪x1 | Chapter Rank #386lawn
- 才x1 | Chapter Rank #387ability; 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
- 跟x1 | Chapter Rank #388heel; to follow closely; to go with; (of a woman) to marry sb; with; compared with; to; towards; and (joining two nouns)
- 成x2 | Chapter Rank #177surname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth
- 蚂蚱x1 | Chapter Rank #389(dialect) locust; grasshopper
- 长岛x1 | Chapter Rank #390
- 这些x3 | Chapter Rank #113these
- 家伙x2 | Chapter Rank #178household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon
- 还x5 | Chapter Rank #68surname Huanstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elseto pay back; to return
- 多得是x1 | Chapter Rank #391there's no shortage; there are plenty
- 收x1 | Chapter Rank #392to receive; to accept; to collect; to put away; to restrain; to stop; in care of (used on address line after name)
- 玉米x1 | Chapter Rank #393corn; maize; CL:粒[li4]
- 及时x1 | Chapter Rank #394timely; at the right time; promptly; without delay
- 收割x1 | Chapter Rank #395to harvest; to reap; to gather in crops
- 音乐x1 | Chapter Rank #396music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4]
- 响x2 | Chapter Rank #179echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises
- 亚x2 | Chapter Rank #180Asia; Asian; Taiwan pr. [Ya3]second; next to; inferior; sub-; Taiwan pr. [ya3]
- 速x2 | Chapter Rank #181fast; rapid; quick; velocity
- 尔x2 | Chapter Rank #182thus; so; like that; you; thou
- 走上x2 | Chapter Rank #183
- 舷梯x1 | Chapter Rank #397gangway; ramp (to board a ship or plane)
- 抛x1 | Chapter Rank #398to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon
- 舱口x1 | Chapter Rank #399
- 还有x3 | Chapter Rank #114there still remain(s); there is (or are) still; in addition
- 绞盘x1 | Chapter Rank #400capstan
- 柱x1 | Chapter Rank #401pillar; CL:根[gen1]
- 登上x1 | Chapter Rank #402to climb over; to ascend onto; to mount