- to be annoyed; to get angry
- microphone; (telephone) receiver; handset; megaphone; (fig.) mouthpiece; spokesperson
- that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row
- to close one's eyes; to get to sleep
- railroad tie; sleeper
- overhaul
- to fall due (loan etc); to expire (visa etc); to mature (investment bond etc)
- whereabouts; place to settle; reliable source (of funds etc); (of responsibility for a matter) to rest with sb; settlement; solution
- oil lamp
- to overhaul; to examine and fix (a motor); to service (a vehicle)
- to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin
- to supervise; to oversee; to inspect
- (bound form) person engaged in a certain field of activity; (bound form) member; classifier for military generals
- 泥 ní: 泥 ni2: mud; clay; paste; pulp泥 nì: 泥 ni4: restrained
- soles of the feet
- to whisper; to mutter
- 泡 pāo: 泡 pao1: puffed; swollen; spongy; small lake (esp. in place names); classifier for urine or feces泡 pào: 泡 pao4: bubble; foam; blister; to soak; to steep; to infuse; to dawdle; to loiter; to pick up (a girl); to get off with (a sexual partner); classifier for occurrences of an action; classifier for number of infusions
- mud; mire
- to survive
- to be unable to repress sth; to be unable to contain oneself
- numb; insensitive; apathetic
- kneading or chopping board
- (sugar) beet; (US) beet; (UK) beetroot
- nature (the natural world)
- old and frail; decrepit; doddering; decrepitude; infirmities of old age
- vehement; fervent; generous; magnanimous
- excellent; superlative
- vegetables
- to goof off; to be lazy
- to see through; disillusioned with; to reject (the world of mortals)
- hard to say; can't guarantee; difficult to protect; difficult to preserve