Vocabulary: 灯塔船
- piping hot
- (loanword) coffee; CL:杯[bei1]
- to giggle; to laugh foolishly; to smirk; to simper
- to play cards; to play mahjong
- signboard; plaque; plate; tablet (CL:塊|块[kuai4]); brand; trademark; mahjong tile; domino; playing card (CL:張|张[zhang1]); (bound form) fixed pattern for lyrics or set melody in classical poetry or music (used in 詞牌|词牌[ci2 pai2] and 曲牌[qu3 pai2])
- wardrobe; closet; cabinet
- to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical
- 通 tōng: 通 tong1: to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc通 tòng: 通 tong4: classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
- is or is not (used to form yes-no questions)
- to go easy; unhurried; calm; Taiwan pr. [cong1 rong2]
- to draw to oneself; to gather up; to collect; to fold up (an umbrella, wings etc); to assemble (a party of persons); to rope in (some people)
- texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up
- to listen with respectful attention; (a polite request to sb to speak); we are all ears
- Excuse me, may I ask...?
- according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to worry; to be concerned
- to compare; to contrast; comparatively; relatively; quite; comparison
- suitable; fitting; appropriate
- to admire; to praise; to appreciate
- thought; thinking; idea; ideology; CL:個|个[ge4]
- amazed
- to run one's eyes over; to sweep one's eyes over
- sign; indication; mark; indicator
- to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4]
- this matter
- cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:個|个[ge4]
- subconscious mind
- indifferent; insignificant
- to flee for one's life
- to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later
- to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative
- right (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth
- fact; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to retort; to refute
- 说法 shūo fa: 说法 shuo1 fa5: way of speaking; wording; formulation; one's version (of events); statement; theory; hypothesis; interpretation说法 shūo fǎ: 说法 shuo1 fa3: to expound Buddhist teachings
- only when absolutely essential (idiom); as a last resort
- to set sail
- to lose; to throw away; to discard; to cast away
- to fantasize; to imagine; an illusion; a fantasy
- possibility; probability