Vocabulary: 都市异闻录
- varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
- to meet violent death; to get killed
- destructive; harmful; damaging
- awe-inspiring bearing; authority; power; imposing; impressive; majestic
- 凌 líng: 凌 ling2: to approach; to rise high; thick ice; to insult or maltreat凌 Líng: 凌 Ling2: surname Ling
- lit. the occupants have gone and the place is now empty (idiom); fig. (of a dwelling) empty; deserted
- paper
- to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc); to get flooded; inflow of water
- a refuge; a haven; a sanctuary
- stitch
- terrain; topography relief
- (idiom) to follow one's heart's desires; to do as one pleases
- lit. not close one's eyes after dying (idiom); fig. to die with an unresolved grievance
- to go all out; to work energetically
- military campaign
- to take; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc); to select; to pick out; to borrow money at a time of urgent need
- specifically; specially (for that purpose)
- to revolve; to rotate; to turn around; to turn back; to go back; to return; (skiing) slalom
- strong in appearance but weak in reality (idiom)
- glutinous rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa)
- independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination; to act independently; to maintain control over one's own affairs
- accessory; affiliated material; adjunct
- to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- to have kept count; to know how many; (fig.) to know exactly how things stand; to know the score; not many; only a few
- 籍 jí: 籍 ji2: (bound form) book; record; register; (bound form) place of one's family or ancestral records; (bound form) membership籍 Jí: 籍 Ji2: surname Ji
- headscarf; kerchief; silk neckband
- to send (on errand)
- overflowing; excessive; indiscriminate
- imminent; just around the corner (idiom)