- or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
- bald; bare (no hair, no leaves, no vegetation etc)
- to wrap around; bundle; parcel; package; to press into service; to pressgang; to make off with (sth)
- to spend the night; overnight
- dance hall; ballroom; CL:間|间[jian1]
- opera house
- same; equal; similar; similarly; also; too
- like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings
- dancing skill
- consummate; exquisite
- active; lively; excited; to enliven; to brighten up
- entertaining in conversation
- to educate; to bring up; to nurture; upbringing; breeding; culture
- and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...)
- to experience; experience
- to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant
- French (language)
- to quote; to cite; to recommend; to appoint; (computing) reference
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), Enlightenment philosopher
- saying; famous remark
- Latin (language)
- oft-quoted phrase; famous line
- in the capacity of; as
- old wifeless man; bachelor; widower
- to swear an oath (of office); to make a vow
- 要 yāo: 要 yao1: (bound form) to demand; to coerce要 yào: 要 yao4: to want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important
- bachelor; single man
- at the same time; simultaneously
- avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied
- lecher; womanizer; dirty old man
- August; eighth month (of the lunar year)
- to walk slowly up a flight of steps (idiom)
- name (of a person or thing); CL:個|个[ge4]
- Washington (name); George Washington (1732-1799), first US president; Washington, US State; Washington, D.C. (US federal capital)
- John (name); Johan (name); Johann (name)
- Adams
- James (name); LeBron James (1984-), NBA player
- Monroe (name); James Monroe (1758-1831), fifth US president
- (pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- to establish; to set up; to found
- principle; doctrine; CL:個|个[ge4]
- base; foundation; basis; basic; fundamental
- whether (or not); if; is or isn't
- ought to; should; must
- to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by; CL:個|个[ge4]