- river course; river channel
- to charge
- fleet (of ships)
- head high; in high spirits; to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse)
- lit. walking alone; prominent; unrivalled; outstanding
- the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant; condescending; supercilious
- pontoon bridge
- to prepare an ambush; to waylay
- to go ashore; to climb ashore; (fig.) to achieve a stable and secure life after a period of struggle (e.g. to get a government job, be admitted to a desirable university, or finally pay off one's debts)
- ashore; on the riverbank
- amphibian; amphibious animals
- dry land (as opposed to the sea)
- war of attrition
- to bear; to enjoy (usually in negative combination, meaning unable to enjoy)
- Left Bank (in Paris)
- (of traffic) to become congested; congestion
- to weaken; to go soft (at the knees)
- way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice; CL:個|个[ge4]
- bossy and domineering; throwing one's weight about
- to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
- hardline faction; hawks
- abyss
- even; even if; even though; no matter how
- phlegm; spittle
- to advise; to urge; to exhort; exhortation; advice; CL:席[xi2]
- to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited
- the prime of one's life
- funny; ridiculous
- Bali or Pali township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
- enthusiastic; ardent; zealous
- to take a shortcut
- to exert; to strive
- gardens; park; landscape garden