- costume of minor characters in opera, featuring dragon designs; walk-on
- to feel ashamed (idiom)
- to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on!
- the younger generation; those who come after
- to love dearly; to dote on (sb)
- tranquil and even-tempered (idiom); calmly and without stress
- to explain
- skillful execution and strategic planning; technical and tactical skills (abbr. for 技術|技术[ji4 shu4] + 戰術|战术[zhan4 shu4])
- to squeeze; to press; to extrude
- from within; therefrom
- weak point; failing
- military division level commander; teacher
- to advance bravely; to endeavor
- to indicate; to point out
- very good
- to get over (a shock, bereavement etc); to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things; to accept the situation and move on
- in time with (i.e. same rhythm); to keep in step with; fig. to cooperate
- (of two things) to come into contact; to meet; to hand over to; to take over from; to associate with; to have friendly relations with; to have sexual intercourse
- lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom); fig. to part ways
- don't tell me ...; could it be that...?
- father and daughter
- to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc)
- (idiom) to no avail; of no use
- to pace back and forth; to dither; to hesitate; (of sales figures etc) to fluctuate
- Turkey
- Istanbul, Turkey
- left to return to unchecked growth; overgrown; grown wild
- to see, hear and obey (idiom); to take advice; to take sb at his word
- to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run
- (idiom) unconsciously; unwittingly
- to sail against the current; (fig.) to go against the flow
- excited; stimulated
- to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)
- excessively; too
- to tolerate or condone wrongdoing; to allow (sb) to engage in bad behavior
- to do less well than before; to make a concession; setback; backward step; leeway; room to maneuver; fallback
- inert (chemistry); apathy; inertia; laziness
- lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains; give him an inch, and he'll want a mile