- rigid; stiff; lacking naturalness or smoothness; awkward; forced
- lit. heart distracted, thoughts in turmoil (idiom); distraught with anxiety
- to strictly control (abbr. for 嚴格控制|严格控制[yan2 ge2 kong4 zhi4])
- predecessor; ex-; former; ex (spouse etc)
- to guide; to show the way
- at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning
- to awaken; to wake sb up; to rouse
- nightmare
- to get the desired outcome; to win favor by fawning on sb; to curry favor with; a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor
- Master (term used by servant); Your Majesty; operator (of machine)
- in full swing (idiom); (in a) frenzy; buzzing with activity
- grievance; accumulated rancor
- bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates); suffering; digestive fluids rising from stomach to the mouth; fig. bitter complaint
- opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely
- urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious
- to get out of danger
- to collude with; to collaborate with; to gang up with
- to lift; to raise; to raise one's head; high; high spirits; soaring; expensive
- to regard as important; to value
- to gather; to collect; to bring together
- manpower; staff; human hand
- to warn; to alert; to be on the alert; to stand guard; sentinel
- to climb a hill; to go to the mountains; (of silkworms) to go up bundles of straw (to spin cocoons); to pass away; (of the sun or moon) to rise
- in one's sleep
- bedside
- to knock on a door
- to sleep soundly; to fall into a deep sleep
- (of beasts of prey, torrents of water, a person in a rage etc) to roar
- 重点 zhòng diǎn: 重点 zhong4 dian3: important point; main point; focus; key (project etc); to focus on; to put the emphasis on重点 chóng diǎn: 重点 chong2 dian3: to recount (e.g. results of election); to re-evaluate
- to wait quietly; to await (news, a reply etc)
- to ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; ambush
- lit. to open the door and see the mountain; fig. to get right to the point (idiom)
- lantern
- 端详 duān xiáng: 端详 duan1 xiang2: full details; full particulars端详 duān xiang: 端详 duan1 xiang5: to look over carefully; to scrutinize
- rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior
- to sigh; to exclaim
- 把手 bǎ shǒu: 把手 ba3 shou3: to shake hands把手 bǎ shou: 把手 ba3 shou5: handle; grip; knob
- objection; differing opinion
- to walk slowly; to amble along; gradually; slowly
- main entrance; main gate; portal
- obedient; to comply; to submit; to defer
- guard; bodyguard