- nobleman; person of noble character
- Liang Qichao (1873-1929), influential journalist and a leader of the failed reform movement of 1898
- to capture; to apprehend
- inquest; trial; interrogation; to try; to interrogate
- to make a full confession; to plead guilty
- hardworking; industrious; diligent
- night
- liver (CL:葉|叶[ye4]); (slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing (a video game); (of a video game) involving a lot of repetition in order to progress; grindy
- 综 zōng: 综 zong1: (bound form) to synthesize; to combine; Taiwan pr. [zong4]综 zèng: 综 zeng4: heddle; Taiwan pr. [zong4]
- industry
- to go upstream; to trace the source
- 呼 hū: 呼 hu1: to call; to cry; to shout; to breath out; to exhale呼 hū: 呼 hu1: to shout; to call out
- earnest
- to look down; to stoop
- to salute; to make one's salutations
- cautious; careful; solemnly; sincerely (formal)
- tantamount to; to be like
- cruel; harsh; merciless
- to exploit; to practice usury
- to rip off; to extort (money); extortion; blackmail
- unit of area equal to 100 畝|亩[mu3] or 6.67 hectares; a short while; a little while ago; circa. (for approximate dates)
- 庄子 zhuāng zi: 庄子 zhuang1 zi5: (coll.) village; hamlet; CL:座[zuo4]庄子 Zhuāng zǐ: 庄子 Zhuang1 zi3: Zhuangzi (369-286 BC), Daoist author
- leap on or over; suddenly
- dazzling; to show off; to flaunt
- 保长 bǎo zhǎng: 保长 bao3 zhang3: head of a bao 保[bao3] in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system保长 bǎo cháng: 保长 bao3 chang2: (math.) distance-preserving; isometric
- all year round; for years on end; average year
- tenant farmer
- to demand repayment
- close neighbor
- to leave one's homeplace (to find work, flee disaster etc)
- legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken; (fig.) source of easy money
- to farm; farming
- to accumulate; to gather; to amass wealth by heavy taxation or other unscrupulous means; (science) convergent
- midway; mediocre (quality); midfield (soccer)
- axle; (fig.) central element; key element; axis (alliance of nations)
- west side; west face