Vocabulary: 都市异闻录
- busy; hurriedly; to hurry; to rush
- to sigh; to lament; to bewail
- to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time)
- early; morning; Good morning!; long ago; prematurely
- to work overtime
- to give; to deliver; to hand over
- bus stop sign; train station sign
- blankly; vacantly; at a loss
- after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
- as usual
- piece of writing submitted for publication; manuscript; article
- to catch cold; (common) cold; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]; (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative); (Tw) to detest; can't stand
- to become cooler; to lower the temperature; cooling; (of interest, activity etc) to decline
- to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly
- the slightest amount or degree; a bit
- (a person's) constitution; underlying physical condition; physical makeup; (of an organization, society etc) structural soundness
- (coll.) all day long; all the time
- gym; fitness club
- only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ...
- urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious
- to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge
- taxi; (Tw) rental car
- to submit an expense account; to apply for reimbursement; to write off; to wipe out
- 班 bān: 班 ban1: team; class; grade; (military) squad; work shift; classifier for groups of people and scheduled transport vehicles班 Bān: 班 Ban1: surname Ban
- enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out
- customary
- to be dumbfounded; to be astonished
- old man; elderly man
- neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc
- (of a person) honorable; not devious; (of a behavior) fair and aboveboard; without tricks; openly; (of a situation) out in the open
- over ten thousand; fig. untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands
- absolutely unrestrained; unbridled; without the slightest scruple
- to go on the rampage; to riot; to run amuck
- to come and go; to roam about (mostly unseen); (of a ghost) to haunt (a place); (of a criminal) to stalk (the streets); (of the sun) to rise and set
- name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people
- to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall
- (onom.) for the sound of a bird, an empty stomach etc
- muttering, indistinct speech
- to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly
- mental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case