Vocabulary: 百年孤独
- labor contractor; gangmaster
- to press against; to support; to prop up; to resist; to withstand; to be equal to; to match; to balance; to offset; to mortgage; to make up for; to compensate for; to arrive at; to reach; to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3])
- rear court; back garden; backyard (also fig.)
- (idiom) to fall from the sky; (idiom) (fig.) to appear unexpectedly; to drop into one's lap
- sound; noise; note (of musical scale); tone; news; syllable; reading (phonetic value of a character)
- to stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota); regulations; rules; provisions; stipulations
- opponent; substantial adversary; worthy match; antagonist; in the enemy's hands
- to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave
- studies; schoolwork
- to finish school, esp. a short course; to complete a course; (of a company) to cease operations
- player of a stringed instrument
- credentials; certificate
- fame follows merit (idiom)
- to float about; (of a feeling) to show on the face; (of speech, friendship etc) shallow; vague
- to go for; to engage in; to undertake; to deal with; to handle; to do
- widely different; utterly different
- to exceed all expectations; to come as a surprise
- mature; experienced; sophisticated
- achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
- technical ability; skill
- severe; harsh
- demanding
- capital letters; uppercase letters
- responsibility; duty; liability
- quiet; peaceful and quiet
- archaic
- after all; all in all; when all is said and done; in the final analysis
- benevolent; charitable
- evening party; CL:個|个[ge4]
- -ism; ideology
- skill; talent; agility
- talent; CL:份[fen4]
- to close a door
- to not feel like (doing sth); to be disinclined to
- to inquire about
- to lose; to leave behind (inadvertently)
- tough and durable; tenacious
- hardworking; assiduous
- to submit to