- wholeheartedly; heart and soul
- to perish; to ruin; to destroy
- simply; really
- lit. not an inch of steel (idiom); unarmed and defenseless
- at all times
- a hundred percent; to the letter; out-and-out
- on the edge of; (fig.) on the verge of; close to
- the West; the Occident; Western countries
- embargo; export ban (e.g. on weapons)
- France
- (political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database)
- casualty; victim; those injured and wounded
- to threaten; to menace
- 买卖 mǎi mai: 买卖 mai3 mai5: purchase and sale; transaction; shop; store买卖 mǎi mài: 买卖 mai3 mai4: to buy and sell
- overwhelming majority
- peasant; farmer
- formal; official
- clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite
- way; means; channel
- to gain; to get; to acquire
- to rely on; to depend on
- to purchase; to acquire
- to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate
- to return to one's home country
- several days
- 牛 níu: 牛 niu2: ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome牛 Níu: 牛 Niu2: surname Niu
- nowadays; now
- dramatic
- to make friends; (dialect) to start an affair with sb
- passport; CL:本[ben3],個|个[ge4]
- to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run
- with familiarity you learn the trick (idiom); practice makes perfect
- minute (i.e. extremely small); infinitesimal
- details; particulars
- to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom); to know (a person, a place etc) inside out
- to operate; operations; workings; activities (usu. of an organization); thread (computing)
- (lit. and fig.) deep
- what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight; understanding; tips; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
- incessant
- type; kind; category; (computer programming) type
- defect; flaw
- to span; to stretch across; to travel across