- holy land (of a religion); sacred place; shrine; holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc); center of historic interest
- Christian
- the Jews; Judea
- (lit. and fig.) to pollute; to contaminate
- to found a country; nation-building; the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949
- to regard as
- overt; to make no secret (of one's presence); grandiose; with great scope
- routine (task, procedure etc); as usual
- to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity
- instantaneous
- deathly white
- morning
- to raid; to storm; surprise attack
- fully armed; armed to the teeth; fig. fully equipped
- to surround; to encircle; to hem in
- visa; to issue a visa
- to lift up; to hold high
- humble
- several million
- to gather; to collect
- to confiscate; to seize
- to take action; to adopt policies; to move on some issue
- to step across; to stride over; to straddle; to span
- large strides
- to catch up with; to keep pace with
- a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
- telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number
- crown prince
- fruit; result; resolute; indeed; if really
- if (coming after a conditional clause)
- in the future; future; the future; CL:個|个[ge4]
- title of king; kingship
- brief (statement, summary etc); briefly; brevity
- (idiom) not knowing anything at all; completely ignorant
- to investigate strictly
- this matter
- road to ruin; course of action from which there is no turning back