Vocabulary: 北海道物语
- certainty; without a doubt
- to declare; to proclaim
- to provide guidance; to lecture sb; to upbraid; a talking-to; a bitter lesson; CL:番[fan1],頓|顿[dun4]
- to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom); to blow cigarette or opium smoke
- to shoot a glance; glance; to appear in a flash
- hush money
- price; cost; consideration (in share dealing)
- extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness
- to show; to take out and show to others; to display
- intention; purpose
- (literary) stunned; stupefied
- purse; wallet
- girlfriend
- to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about
- reasonable; justified; right; (math.) rational
- to form; to forge (alliances etc)
- black
- 叉 chá: 叉 cha2: to cross; be stuck叉 chǎ: 叉 cha3: to diverge; to open (as legs)叉 chà: 叉 cha4: used in 劈叉[pi3 cha4]; used in 分叉[fen1 cha4]叉 chā: 叉 cha1: fork; pitchfork; prong; pick; cross; intersect; "X"
- pin; safety pin; clip; brooch; CL:枚[mei2]
- short; brief; to lack; weak point; fault
- 清 qīng: 清 qing1: (of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts)清 Qīng: 清 Qing1: Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911); surname Qing
- storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)
- as before; as ever
- to stretch taut
- heartstrings
- from now on; since then; henceforth
- from now on; in the future; time to come
- to live alone; to spend time alone (or with a significant other)
- lonesome; desolate
- noisy; raucous; to shout and scream
- cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely
- disordered and in a mess (idiom); all mixed up and chaotic
- rich; wealthy; affluent; to be rich in; to be replete with
- interest; point of particular charm and interest
- what for?; what's the reason?
- to warn; to urge; to exhort; to give instructions carefully and insistently
- now; the present time; current; contemporary; this (day, year etc)
- letters; mail; news; messages; correspondence