Vocabulary: 白鲸
- sailor; mariner
- to watch; to look carefully at
- (of) all kinds and sorts; various
- 自制 zì zhì: 自制 zi4 zhi4: to maintain self-control; self-control自制 zì zhì: 自制 zi4 zhi4: self-made; improvised; homemade; handmade
- handicraft article; handiwork; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to find
- 老板 Lǎo bǎn: 老板 Lao3 ban3: Robam (brand)老板 lǎo bǎn: 老板 lao3 ban3: boss; business proprietor; CL:個|个[ge4]
- forehead
- to replenish; to supplement; to complement; additional; supplementary; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to oppose; to be against; to object to
- 盖 gài: 盖 gai4: lid; top; cover; canopy; to cover; to conceal; to build盖 Gě: 盖 Ge3: surname Ge
- blanket; CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1],床[chuang2],面[mian4]
- to guess
- to sleep; to lie down
- bed; couch (furniture that one can lie down on) (CL:張|张[zhang1]); bed; bottom (of rivers, oceans, gardens etc); frame; chassis; classifier for blankets, quilts etc
- to dislike; to loathe; disagreeable; troublesome; annoying
- bleak; miserable
- rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4 ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")
- strange; unfamiliar
- to wander; to roam about; to loaf about; to be idle
- to share (let others have some of sth good)
- evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4]
- wooden
- to sit down
- chair; CL:把[ba3],張|张[zhang1]
- notch
- to have a lot on one's mind; to be laden with anxiety
- folding knife; jackknife; pocketknife; Tibetan waist knife
- to add; to increase
- to stoop
- to hunch over; to stoop; to arch one's back (upward)
- lit. diligent and never slacking (idiom); continuous concentrated effort; assiduous (in study); to concentrate
- 腿 tǔi: 腿 tui3: leg; CL:條|条[tiao2]腿 tǔi: 腿 tui3: hip bone
- gap (between two objects); interval of time (between events); opening in one's schedule; free time; (fig.) gap (in the market etc)
- to be really busy; pressing business
- craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade
- 扯 chě: 扯 che3: to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey扯 chě: 扯 che3: to pull; to tear
- under full sail; going as fast as possible
- apparently; it seems that
- to make headway; to make progress