- to fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc); to congeal; to coagulate; (literary) definitely
- wedding; marriage; CL:門|门[men2],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
- not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than
- rich; wealthy; affluent; to be rich in; to be replete with
- heir; successor
- to set aside for
- aide-de-camp
- people
- family; clan
- related by marriage; to connect by marriage (families, work units)
- desire; wish
- to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in
- radish
- 泰 Tài: 泰 Tai4: Mt Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] in Shandong; abbr. for Thailand泰 tài: 泰 tai4: safe; peaceful; most; grand
- hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
- thorough; thoroughly; complete
- (name) Edmund; Edmond
- cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration
- at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force)
- to promise; to pledge
- to provide assistance; to aid
- to complete; to accomplish
- original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
- to pay a visit; to call on
- Gore (name); Al Gore (1948-), US vice-president 1993-2001 under Bill Clinton, subsequently environmental campaigner and Nobel Peace laureate
- to take along with one
- to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
- embassy; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]
- attendant
- 正 zhēng: 正 zheng1: first month of the lunar year正 zhèng: 正 zheng4: straight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positive
- duke; dukedom
- to ensure; to guarantee
- to act as if; to treat sth as if it were
- to arrange; to settle; to complete; to carry through
- vivid and colorful (idiom); true to life; lively and realistic
- to talk about; to narrate; to give an account
- 故事 gù shi: 故事 gu4 shi5: narrative; story; tale故事 gù shì: 故事 gu4 shi4: old practice
- to use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions); usefulness; utility; (bound form) expense; outlay; (courteous) to eat; to drink; (literary) hence; therefore
- to use as an excuse; excuse; pretext
- to rationalize; to make compatible; to streamline; rationalization
- act; action; activity; move; movement
- power; authority
- danger; dangerous