- (idiom) very close; almost within reach; close at hand
- critical; desperate (situation)
- Wellington, capital of New Zealand (Tw); Wellington (name); Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1851)
- it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind; think nothing of it; it's my pleasure; you're welcome
- there is no alternative
- 连 lián: 连 lian2: to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even; company (military)连 Lián: 连 Lian2: surname Lian
- escape route; retreat route; communication lines to the rear; alternative course of action; room for maneuver
- to cut off; to sever
- winner
- to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4]
- honorable even in defeat (idiom)
- 精神 jīng shen: 精神 jing1 shen5: vigor; vitality; spirited; good-looking精神 jīng shén: 精神 jing1 shen2: spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4]
- unprecedented; never seen before
- 支 zhī: 支 zhi1: to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money; classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions支 Zhī: 支 Zhi1: surname Zhi
- to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming
- on the other hand; another aspect
- leader
- to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to disturb; to interfere; perturbation; interference (physics)
- will to fight; fighting spirit
- a succession of; a series of
- see 臨陣退縮|临阵退缩[lin2 zhen4 tui4 suo1]
- to hold (one's head) high; expensive; high (spirits etc)
- grandeur; noble
- character; intrinsic quality (of a person); quality (of a product or service, or as in "quality of life", "air quality" etc)
- to revere; highly esteemed
- terrified
- blankly; vacantly; at a loss
- to stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over
- to restructure; to reorganize; to revamp
- to investigate a crime; to scout; to reconnoiter; reconnaissance; detection; a scout
- to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward
- circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- comparatively; relatively; fairly
- to stir oneself up; to raise one's spirits; to inspire
- to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate
- order; orderliness (in society, in the classroom, on the roads etc)
- somewhat; a little; slightly
- to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament)