Vocabulary: 大清相国
- to send away; to dismiss (servants etc); to retire from public life
- for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect; in order to do this; to this end
- to discern; to distinguish clearly
- to examine sth and make a decision; to screen; to evaluate; to approve
- to be on tenterhooks (idiom); to be anxious and frightened
- front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open
- to turn out to be true; verified; true
- steelyard balance; Roman balance; CL:臺|台[tai2]
- 核 hé: 核 he2: pit; stone; nucleus; nuclear; to examine; to check; to verify核 hé: 核 he2: to investigate
- to calculate; to reckon; to extrapolate (in calculation)
- open enquiries and secret search (idiom); to investigate openly and in secret; taking information from all sides
- to find out; to learn of
- to plead; to claim as an excuse
- to take over (as minister, manager etc)
- term of office; CL:屆|届[jie4]; tenure (entire period in office)
- (of a plot etc) to fall through and stand exposed
- purpose; aim; goal; target; objective
- (of an atmosphere etc) solemn; grave; serious; (of a manner etc) earnest; severe; exacting; to strictly enforce
- to fill a gap; to fill in a blank (on a form); to overcome a deficiency
- resolute; definitive; categorically; absolutely
- to veto; to overrule
- to look as if; to seem
- to lose face
- to carry on as before; to follow (an old custom etc)
- (bound form) to supervise
- to renounce; to abandon; to give up
- dignity; prestige; face; honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable
- to punish
- to lose; to forfeit
- ginseng
- to mediate (a conflict etc)
- backstage area; behind-the-scenes supporter; (computing) back-end; background