- to relax; relaxed; limp; lax
- pressure
- how could one dare?; I don't deserve such praise
- 表 biǎo: 表 biao3: exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model; a table (listing information); a form; a meter (measuring sth)表 biǎo: 表 biao3: watch (timepiece); meter; gauge
- insulted; humiliated; disgraced
- to recruit (followers); to scout for (talent etc); to incur; to lead to
- to criticize; criticism; CL:次[ci4],番[fan1]
- inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during
- car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc)
- to call; to summon
- December; twelfth month (of the lunar year)
- copious; abundant
- minister; diplomat performing ambassadorial role in Qing times, before regular diplomatic relations
- to execute (a plan); to grasp
- my late father; my ancestors; the late emperor
- felt; silken banner
- 士 shì: 士 shi4: member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker士 Shì: 士 Shi4: surname Shi
- 皮 Pí: 皮 Pi2: surname Pi皮 pí: 皮 pi2: skin; peel; rind; outer layer; leather; hide; fur; cover; wrapping; outer covering; (of food) no longer crisp; soggy; (coll.) naughty; mischievous; pico- (10⁻¹²)
- to label; to call
- 冠 guàn: 冠 guan4: to put on a hat; to be first; to dub冠 guān: 冠 guan1: hat; crown; crest; cap冠 Guàn: 冠 Guan4: surname Guan
- implement; utensil; equipment
- humble
- to consider oneself as; to believe oneself to be
- in charge of; to control
- artisan; smith
- to drink wine
- keen interest; concentrated attention
- 喝 hē: 喝 he1: to drink喝 hè: 喝 he4: to shout
- in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk
- time; period during the day; one of the 12 two-hour periods enumerated by the earthly branches 地支
- to ignite; to light a fire; to agitate; to start an engine; ignition; fig. to stir up trouble
- lighting; illumination; to light up; to illuminate
- to continue; to proceed with; to go on with
- to drink (alcohol)
- to request; to require; requirement; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand; CL:點|点[dian3]
- daytime; during the day; day; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc); (of an army etc) to be on the march; to advance
- cannot; to fail to; unable to
- evening; night; CL:個|个[ge4]; in the evening
- to urge to stay; to detain
- from within; therefrom
- to serve; to attend upon
- cautious and timid (idiom); prudent; careful
- so long as; provided; if
- guest and host
- termination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to close