- left; the left side; to the left of
- ice; (fig.) frosty relationship
- to hold a grudge
- to haggle over every ounce; (fig.) to fuss over minor matters; to split hairs
- harsh; severe; demanding
- to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem
- responsible and diligent (idiom)
- firmly-based; steady; steadfast; to have peace of mind; free from anxiety; Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2]
- public morals are degenerating with each passing day (idiom)
- (idiom) pigheaded
- (idiom) clownish troublemaker; contemptible buffoon
- to give in charity; to give alms (to the poor)
- 菲 Fēi: 菲 Fei1: abbr. for the Philippines 菲律賓|菲律宾[Fei1 lu:4 bin1]菲 fēi: 菲 fei1: luxuriant (plant growth); rich with fragrance; phenanthrene C14H10菲 fěi: 菲 fei3: poor; humble; unworthy; radish (old)
- additional; annex
- to feed; (fig.) to nurture; to foster
- dissident
- heartstrings
- scanty; meager
- to employ; to hire; to rent
- spacious; wide
- cage; trap (e.g. basket, pit or snare for catching animals); fig. bonds (of wrong ideas); shackles (of past misconceptions); to trap; to shackle
- diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhang1]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek
- to build
- thick; substantial; sturdy; solid
- granite
- to seal (with an official stamp); to stamp; (fig.) to ratify; to put a lid on (a cooking pot); to cap; to build an extension or additional story
- parapet; defensive wall; breastwork