- to portray
- public
- situation; occasion; context; setting; location; venue
- image; form; figure; CL:個|个[ge4]; visualization; vivid
- 本色 běn shǎi: 本色 ben3 shai3: natural color本色 běn sè: 本色 ben3 se4: inherent qualities; natural qualities; distinctive character; true qualities
- other; another; separate; separately
- scheming; calculating
- external; outside; outward appearance
- to hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter; to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden); to hide oneself; to lie low; to nestle; hidden; implicit; private; covert; recessed (lighting)
- shameful
- trick; ruse; crafty scheme
- to reach (an agreement); to accomplish
- as; as if; such as
- this; these
- accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about
- extremely
- false; hypocritical; artificial; sham
- it seems; seemingly; as if
- clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
- to like; to be fond of
- to be secretive; to try to cover up (idiom)
- internal affairs (of a country)
- diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs; CL:個|个[ge4]
- consistent; constant; from start to finish; all along; persistent
- straightforward; outspoken
- candid; frank; plain dealing
- even; so much so that
- coarse; crude (in one's manner); boorish
- upright; upstanding; honest
- natural instincts; nature; inherent quality
- fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor)
- to attach importance to sth; to value
- corruption; to corrupt; to rot; rotten
- method; way; means (of doing sth); skill; ability; trick; wile
- purpose; aim; goal; target; objective
- completely; totally; total; entire; overall; population (statistics)
- to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action; a law unto oneself
- to depend on; to be dependent on
- everybody; all (guests, colleagues etc); all of you
- chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister
- fruit; result; resolute; indeed; if really
- assistance; aid; to help; to assist
- won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
- apparently; it seems that
- it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind; think nothing of it; it's my pleasure; you're welcome
- to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth
- rumor; gossip; to spread rumors