- ingenuity; creativity
- to long for; to crave for; to greatly desire
- everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand; to have all one needs
- reverse side; backside; the other side (of a problem etc); negative; bad
- richly colorful
- to lose; to forfeit
- lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing; through and through; out and out; from top to bottom
- to be related; to entail; to involve; joint (liability etc)
- impetuous person; excitable person
- (idiom) unique; unmatched; unrivalled
- courtyard; compound
- evening meal; dinner; supper; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1]
- another name for 金箍棒[jin1 gu1 bang4], the Monkey King's golden cudgel; (fig.) stabilizing force
- regardless of weather conditions; rain, hail or shine
- to listen attentively
- proponent; advocate; pioneer
- to enlighten
- entertaining in conversation
- recipient; person receiving sth
- grand; vast (water)
- to save; to rescue
- to prove a point; to expound on; to demonstrate or prove (through argument); proof
- British-style; English-style
- Oxford (city in England)
- to respect; to revere; to esteem; honorable; distinguished (used on formal occasions before a term of address)
- to praise; to commend; to compliment
- lit. the stove fire has turned bright green (allusion to Daoist alchemy) (idiom); fig. (of an art, a technique etc) brought to the point of perfection
- pitch of voice (high or low); pitch (of a musical note); tone
- meaning (implicit in a phrase); implied meaning; hidden meaning; hint; connotation
- to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve
- tiny; minute; fine; subtle; sensitive (instruments)
- difference; distinction; disparity
- reading material