Vocabulary: 都市异闻录
- distressed
- to foster; to bring up; to raise
- to instigate; to incite; to urge; to encourage
- (idiom) to act on one's own; to decide for oneself
- to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium)
- son born of a concubine; disaster; sin; evil
- cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along
- to run counter to
- cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration
- propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms
- maternal love
- huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)
- inferior (often in the combination 毫無遜色|毫无逊色, not in the least inferior)
- to set up; to install
- to embrace; to hug
- to bid farewell; tricks of the trade; pithy mnemonic formula (e.g. Mao Zedong's 16-character mantra 十六字訣|十六字诀 on guerrilla warfare)
- 施 Shī: 施 Shi1: surname Shi施 shī: 施 shi1: (bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc); to distribute (alms etc); to apply (fertilizer etc)
- to speak; words
- tactful; discreet
- barely; only; merely
- to live alone; to spend time alone (or with a significant other)
- time; era; period of time
- adult person
- reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave
- hypnosis
- predator; natural enemy
- not satisfactory; thoughtless; inconsiderate
- can't remember
- right to know
- glistening teardrops
- tears in the eyes
- tired; exhausted; worn out; to toil
- to bully and humiliate
- xenophobic; anti-foreigner
- substantive; substantial; material; considerable
- tough and durable; tenacious
- to defeat; to strike down; to destroy
- 复 fù: 复 fu4: to go and return; to return; to resume; to return to a normal or original state; to repeat; again; to recover; to restore; to turn over; to reply; to answer; to reply to a letter; to retaliate; to carry out复 fù: 复 fu4: to repeat; to double; to overlap; complex (not simple); compound; composite; double; diplo-; duplicate; overlapping; to duplicate复 fù: 复 fu4: to reply to a letter
- leisurely and carefree mood