- to collapse; to topple over
- delight; pleasure; joy
- (idiom) to speak from the heart
- to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to
- the past
- abyss; depths; deepest or most distant part
- chessboard layout; (fig.) overall situation
- vegetables
- dish that goes well with alcoholic drinks; snack eaten with drinks
- to form; to take shape
- to obliterate completely; to vanish from the face of the earth
- future; tomorrow; CL:個|个[ge4]; approaching; coming; pending
- until
- wreath; garland
- to sleep; to hibernate
- to dispel (doubts, misgivings etc); to give up on
- lit. neither a relative nor a friend (idiom); fig. unrelated to one another in any way
- 蛇 shé: 蛇 she2: snake; serpent; CL:條|条[tiao2]蛇 yí: 蛇 yi2: used in 委蛇[wei1 yi2]
- on leaving; on the point of departure
- ginseng
- to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge
- posture; upright posture
- erguotou (sorghum liquor)
- construction site
- to immerse; to soak; to steep; gradually
- hops
- traditional Chinese medicine; CL:服[fu4]
- cubic meter of earth (unit of measurement); excavated soil; earthwork (abbr. for 土方工程[tu3 fang1 gong1 cheng2]); (TCM) folk remedy
- to steep; to soak; to immerse
- large sum of money; old Chinese type of coin of high denomination
- to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement
- unconscious mind; subconscious mind; subconsciousness
- 中正 Zhōng zhèng: 中正 Zhong1 zheng4: adopted name of Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石[Jiang3 Jie4 shi2]中正 zhōng zhèng: 中正 zhong1 zheng4: fair and honest
- as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious
- worn out; old-fashioned and dilapidated
- books and periodicals; publications
- mold; matrix; pattern or die
- quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals
- river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]); (bound form) the Yellow River; (bound form) the Milky Way; (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉[he2 fen3]
- sincere; honest
- no wonder!; so that's why!
- adoptive father (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)