Vocabulary: 白鲸
- to take care; to be careful
- to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany)
- to sweep away; to sweep across
- crude; crass; rude; rough; harsh
- to stop; to halt; to cease
- right side
- left side
- clock
- (onom.) pattering sound; drip drip (of water); tick tock (of clock); also pr. [di1 da5]
- at any time; at all times; at the right time; whenever necessary
- to collapse; to fall into ruins; death of king or emperor; demise
- to charge into
- to get angry
- to lose one's head out of fear (idiom)
- to kneel down
- a lasso; noose
- 杆 gān: 杆 gan1: pole; CL:條|条[tiao2],根[gen1]杆 gǎn: 杆 gan3: stick; pole; lever; classifier for long objects such as guns
- firmly; safely
- to tether; to tie up; (fig.) to restrict; to keep a hold on
- to ride the wind; to use a fair wind; to take an opportunity
- to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward
- to lay down; to put down; to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside; to lower (the blinds etc)
- upper part of the body; to put on (clothes on the upper body); (of a spirit, disease, misfortune etc) to afflict one; to possess one
- (of descriptions, writing etc) vivid; lively
- arc
- ice-cold
- honor and glory; glorious
- to save; to assist; to rescue
- hidden; secret; latent; to hide; to conceal; to submerge; to dive
- 下水 xià shǔi: 下水 xia4 shui3: downstream; to go into the water; to put into water; to launch (a ship); fig. to fall into bad ways; to lead astray; to go to pot下水 xià shui: 下水 xia4 shui5: offal; viscera; tripe
- to emerge