- to vow loyalty and devotion to
- prime minister (of Japan or UK etc)
- Liechtenstein
- to thirst for; to long for
- to weaken; to impair; to cripple
- strong; forceful
- to put an end to; to annihilate; to cause to perish; to perish; annihilation (in quantum field theory)
- but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- to weaken; to diminish
- paralysis; palsy; numbness; to benumb; (fig.) to lull; negligent; apathetic
- pattern; way of doing sth; trick; ruse; fancy-style (as in 花樣滑冰|花样滑冰[hua1 yang4 hua2 bing1] figure skating)
- subtle; shrewd; sophisticated
- move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts); gambit; trick; scheme; movement; same as 著數|着数[zhao1 shu4]
- privately; secretly; confidentially
- already at an earlier time
- lit. urgent beating of gongs and drums (idiom); fig. to urgently prepare for an upcoming event
- system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution; CL:個|个[ge4]
- accurate; exact; precise
- to bring up; to train; to contribute to; achievements (usually of young people)
- to dismantle; to disassemble; to open up (sth sealed); to unpick
- 法 Fǎ: 法 Fa3: France; French; abbr. for 法國|法国[Fa3 guo2]; Taiwan pr. [Fa4]法 fǎ: 法 fa3: law; method; way; to emulate; (Buddhism) dharma; (abbr. for 法家[Fa3 jia1]) the Legalists; (physics) farad (abbr. for 法拉[fa3 la1])法 fǎ: 法 fa3: law
- alliance
- to confess; confession
- material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4]
- historian
- research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into
- to lift open; to tear open
- veil
- today; the present time; now
- the Great Powers (history)
- point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4]
- knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]; intellectual
- to peep; to pry into
- to expand; to extend; to broaden (client base, outlook, territory etc); (computing) to scale up; to increase system capacity
- stratagem; scheme
- not only (... but also ...)
- to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4]
- to be discouraged
- middle school
- experience; to go through; to experience
- opponent; substantial adversary; worthy match; antagonist; in the enemy's hands
- combat; to fight
- to defeat; to beat