Vocabulary: 第五十章 亚哈的小艇和艇员；费达拉
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- 削x2 | Chapter Rank #108to pare; to reduce; to remove; Taiwan pr. [xue4]to peel with a knife; to pare; to cut (a ball at tennis etc)
- 制x1 | Chapter Rank #285system; to control; to regulateto manufacture; to make
- 小x1 | Chapter Rank #286small; tiny; few; young
- 扦子x1 | Chapter Rank #287
- 索x2 | Chapter Rank #109surname Suo; abbr. for 索馬里|索马里[Suo3 ma3 li3], Somaliato search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated
- 抛出x1 | Chapter Rank #288to toss; to throw out
- 用来x2 | Chapter Rank #110to be used for
- 把x1 | Chapter Rank #289handleto hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})
- 卡x1 | Chapter Rank #290to block; to be stuck; to be wedged; customs station; a clip; a fastener; a checkpost; Taiwan pr. [ka3]to stop; to block; (computing) (coll.) slow; (loanword) card; CL:張|张[zhang1],片[pian4]; truck (from "car"); calorie (abbr. for 卡路里[ka3 lu4 li3]); cassette
- 船头x3 | Chapter Rank #64the bow or prow of a ship
- 槽沟x1 | Chapter Rank #291
- 里x4 | Chapter Rank #39lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]Li (surname)li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels
- 身上x1 | Chapter Rank #292on the body; at hand; among
- 观察x2 | Chapter Rank #111to observe; to watch; to survey
- 到x6 | Chapter Rank #23to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 一切x3 | Chapter Rank #65everything; every; all
- 急于x1 | Chapter Rank #293eager to; in a hurry to
- 底x1 | Chapter Rank #294bottom; base; background; foundation; copy (of a manuscript or receipt etc) kept as a record; (suffix) end of a year or month; (math.) radix; base (abbr. for 底數|底数[di3 shu4])(equivalent to 的 as possessive particle)
- 铺x1 | Chapter Rank #295storeplank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay stationto spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker
- 一层x1 | Chapter Rank #296one layer; one level
- 包x1 | Chapter Rank #297surname Baoto cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; to contract (to or for); package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
- 板x2 | Chapter Rank #112board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); CL:塊|块[kuai4]; accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look seriousused in 老闆|老板[lao3 ban3]to catch sight of in a doorway (old)
- 好像x1 | Chapter Rank #298as if; to seem like
- 它x1 | Chapter Rank #299itit (pronoun for an animal)
- 更x1 | Chapter Rank #300more; even more; further; still; still moreto change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)
- 禁得住x1 | Chapter Rank #301
- 鲸骨x1 | Chapter Rank #302
- 尖端x1 | Chapter Rank #303sharp pointed end; the tip; the cusp; tip-top; most advanced and sophisticated; highest peak; the best
- 重压x1 | Chapter Rank #304high pressure; bearing a heavy weight
- 一丝不苟x1 | Chapter Rank #305not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules; meticulous; not one hair out of place
- 修整x1 | Chapter Rank #306to spruce up; to renovate; to tend (a garden); to groom (one's hair); to finish (a rough surface); to trim (a lawn); to touch up (a photo)
- 大腿x1 | Chapter Rank #307thigh
- 时x3 | Chapter Rank #66o'clock; time; when; hour; season; periodsurname Shi
- 焦急x1 | Chapter Rank #308anxiety; anxious
- 神色x1 | Chapter Rank #309expression; look
- 东西x1 | Chapter Rank #310thing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[ge4],件[jian4]east and west
- 有时x1 | Chapter Rank #311sometimes; now and then
- 叫作x1 | Chapter Rank #312to call; to be called
- 系缆x2 | Chapter Rank #113
- 枕x2 | Chapter Rank #114(bound form) pillow; to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. [zhen4])
- 横x1 | Chapter Rank #313harsh and unreasonable; unexpectedhorizontal; across; crosswise; horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters); to place (sth) flat (on a surface); to cross (a river, etc); in a jumble; chaotic; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; violent
- 置x1 | Chapter Rank #314to install; to place; to put; to buy
- 一块x1 | Chapter Rank #315a piece; a chunk; (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 這|这[zhe4]) aspect; area; dimension (Example: 情感這一塊|情感这一块[qing2 gan3 zhe4 yi1 kuai4] "the emotional aspect (of it)"); (coll.) one yuan; a dollar; together; in the same place; in company
- 板子x1 | Chapter Rank #316board; plank; bamboo or birch for corporal punishment
- 投掷x1 | Chapter Rank #317to throw sth a long distance; to hurl; to throw at; to throw (dice etc); to flip (a coin)
- 标枪x1 | Chapter Rank #318javelin
- 或x1 | Chapter Rank #319maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or
- 直接x1 | Chapter Rank #320direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1]); immediate; straightforward
- 刺戳x1 | Chapter Rank #321to stab; to pierce
- 顶住x1 | Chapter Rank #322to withstand; to stand up to