- deliberately; on purpose
- to infuriate; to enrage; to exasperate
- to leak (information); to divulge; also pr. [xie4lou4]
- this month; the current month
- impressions; reflections; thoughts; CL:通[tong4],個|个[ge4]
- to draw (e.g. a bow); to pull; to stretch sth; to extend; to lengthen; to involve or implicate in; to attract; to lead; to guide; to leave; to provide evidence or justification for; old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters
- to take; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc); to select; to pick out; to borrow money at a time of urgent need
- comment; evaluation
- to blame oneself
- 德性 dé xing: 德性 de2 xing5: (coll.) revolting behavior; CL:副[fu4]德性 dé xìng: 德性 de2 xing4: moral integrity
- progress; improvement; to improve; to progress
- excessive; undue; to exceed; to be more than; very; extremely; (dialect) what; whatever (Taiwan pr. [shen2])
- 少 shǎo: 少 shao3: few; less; to lack; to be missing; to stop (doing sth); seldom少 shào: 少 shao4: young
- insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not
- irascible; irritable
- to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish
- to read a book; to study; to attend school
- what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight; understanding; tips; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
- nine; 9
- a glance; a quick look; a glimpse
- fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon
- thrilling; exciting; stimulating; irritating; provocative; pungent; spicy
- matters (concerning a prominent family etc) intended to be kept private
- inevitably
- disappointed; to lose hope; to despair
- to issue; to publish
- to attempt; to try; attempt; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- to save from damage; to preserve; to maintain; to keep in good repair; (Tw) security guard
- achievements and virtue
- faultless; perfect
- many; much; more; a lot of; too many; in excess; (after a numeral) ... odd; how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]); (bound form) multi-; poly-
- 琢磨 zhúo mó: 琢磨 zhuo2 mo2: to carve and polish (jade); to polish and refine a literary work琢磨 zúo mo: 琢磨 zuo2 mo5: to ponder; to mull over; to think through; Taiwan pr. [zhuo2 mo2]
- turned out other than expected (idiom); unexpected
- life (one's time on earth)
- real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely
- to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure
- classical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5]
- sudden; unexpected; abrupt; suddenly; Taiwan pr. [zou4]
- seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appears to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be
- to come from
- unsuitable; improper; inappropriate
- 诸 Zhū: 诸 Zhu1: surname Zhu诸 zhū: 诸 zhu1: all; various
- (literary) hard; firm; strong; exactly; precisely; barely; only just; just; only a short while ago