- average; on average; evenly; in equal proportions
- government functionary
- to coalesce; to gather together; to amass
- meritorious official; person who renders exceptional service; hero; (fig.) sth that plays a vital role
- civil and military
- to stuff one's pockets; to take bribes
- to act independently; to be autonomous; to be in control of one's own affairs
- to get involved in; to meddle; interference
- (of a check etc) to cash; to honor a commitment
- wait a moment
- kindness; benevolence; philanthropy; virtuous intentions
- to buy; to acquire; to add to one's possessions
- secretly; inwardly; on the sly
- gentleman
- just in case; if by any chance; contingency
- to go off the stage; to fall from position of prestige; to step down (from office etc); to disentangle oneself; to get off the hook
- North America
- to injure
- creditor's rights (law)
- violator
- patron; backer; close to a mountain
- 抢 qiāng: 抢 qiang1: (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary抢 qiǎng: 抢 qiang3: to fight over; to rush; to scramble; to grab; to rob; to snatch
- 毁 hǔi: 毁 hui3: to destroy; to ruin; to defame; to slander毁 hǔi: 毁 hui3: to destroy by fire毁 hǔi: 毁 hui3: to defame; to slander
- unemployment; to lose one's job
- Asturias, northwest Spanish autonomous principality on the bay of Biscay; ancient Spanish kingdom from which the reconquista was based
- to become alienated; estranged; alienation; disaffection; set wide apart
- (of a thought or image) to come to mind; (of a smile etc) to appear (on sb's face); (of a problem etc) to emerge
- to pry into or spy on; to snoop; to peep; to poke one's nose into; to peer; to get a glimpse of
- secret; hidden
- to listen attentively
- to rehearse; rehearsal
- reserved; aloof