- filled with; preoccupied with
- to escape; to flee; to run away
- to frame sb (by planting sth on them)
- disparaging remarks; unkind things said about sb
- mournful
- Japanese devil (common term of abuse in wartime China and in subsequent writing)
- Qinhuai River, a tributary of the Yangtze that flows through central Nanjing
- low status; lowly; to lower (one's head)
- happy land; paradise
- 克 kè: 克 ke4: to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram; Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares克 Kè: 克 Ke4: abbr. for 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Ke4 luo2 di4 ya4], Croatia; (Tw) abbr. for 克羅埃西亞|克罗埃西亚[Ke4 luo2 ai1 xi1 ya4], Croatia克 kè: 克 ke4: to subdue; to overthrow; to restrain克 Kè: 克 Ke4: Ke (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
- to chatter; nonsense; blather
- half a life; only half alive; barely alive; (scared, beaten etc) half to death
- see 深圳市[Shen1 zhen4 Shi4]
- to seek shelter; to seek asylum
- 舍 shě: 舍 she3: to give up; to abandon; to give alms舍 Shè: 舍 She4: surname She舍 shè: 舍 she4: (bound form) residence; house; (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself, as in 舍妹[she4 mei4]); (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3]
- cannot attend to or manage
- (idiom) to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to luck
- by the window (referring to seats on a plane etc)
- to tremble; to shake out; to reveal; to make it in the world
- lingering fear; fear after the event; post-traumatic stress
- 剥 bō: 剥 bo1: to peel; to skin; to flay; to shuck剥 bāo: 剥 bao1: to peel; to skin; to shell; to shuck
- accustomed to; used to
- to whistle past; to hurtle past; to zip by
- to be mindful; to pay attention to; to take note of
- 井 jǐng: 井 jing3: a well; CL:口[kou3]; neat; orderly井 Jǐng: 井 Jing3: Jing, one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy; surname Jing
- (Buddhism) wisdom; insight into the true nature of reality (from Sanskrit prajñā)
- see 蟲子|虫子[chong2 zi5]
- lit. peddlers and carriers; common people; lower class
- Six Dynasties (220-589)
- water vapor; steam
- Zhu Ziqing (1898-1948), poet and essayist
- teacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.); husband; (dialect) doctor; CL:位[wei4]
- to comment; to evaluate
- ancient capital