- to contend on strong grounds; to argue strongly for what is right
- to estimate; to forecast; prediction; projection
- to occupy a post currently; current (president etc); incumbent; (coll.) current boyfriend (girlfriend, spouse)
- prefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland)
- federal government
- to make a draft; to draw up (plans)
- letter; mail; CL:封[feng1]; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random
- to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition
- as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc
- before; previously
- (so as) to avoid; to prevent; (just) in case
- security; safety
- 互助 Hù zhù: 互助 Hu4 zhu4: see 互助土族自治縣|互助土族自治县[Hu4 zhu4 Tu3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]互助 hù zhù: 互助 hu4 zhu4: to help each other
- companion; comrade; fellow
- to meet the enemy head-on
- well-tried; time-tested
- (idiom) not knowing anything at all; completely ignorant
- double
- fiddle; violin
- to ask for sth and receive it; to try to obtain; to look for and obtain
- after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect
- to grab; to catch; to arrest; to snatch; to scratch
- else; other
- at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice
- almost; nearly
- higher education
- full-time (job)
- (old) butler; steward; manager; administrator; housekeeper; to manage a household
- even if; even though; right away; immediately
- to be alert
- a little bit
- at last; in the end; finally; eventually
- courage
- (name) Helen or Hélène; see 海倫市|海伦市[Hai3 lun2 Shi4]
- to inspect and verify; experimental verification; to validate (a theory); to authenticate
- together
- special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex
- to part company; to split up; to break up
- day-to-day; daily; everyday
- to interfere; to meddle; interference