- to flatter; to laud sb's accomplishments; adulation
- (idiom) to make a clean break with; to have nothing more to do with
- vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
- to confess
- to propose marriage
- unilateral
- Siberia
- Minsk, capital of Belarus
- to unload cargo; (fig.) to give birth to a baby
- armed forces
- guilt
- to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom); to leave nothing for the invader; scorched earth policy
- to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face
- biting cold
- to change over to; to shift to; to switch to
- defensive position; guard
- to dispatch troops
- lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom); fig. to act in the nick of time
- to listen to information; to get the news; to believe what one hears
- the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
- to declare; to aver; to state formally
- to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect
- coastland; coastal areas
- nick; jag; gap; shortfall
- to totally prohibit; to put an end to
- to observe; to take it all in
- penetrating; thorough; incisive
- remote; far from civilization
- (Buddhism) illusion; pipe dream
- to lock one's door and refuse to see sb
- surefire; absolutely safe (idiom)
- Hamlet (name); the Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark c. 1601 by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚
- old enemy
- to get trampled on (idiom); to be taken advantage of
- very old; obsolete; out of date
- liberalism
- secret know-how; key (to longevity); secret (of happiness); recipe (for success)
- an excuse
- wooden raft; log raft