- gone forever (idiom)
- nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth)
- to be imprisoned
- to shift (funds); to (legitimately) take funds set aside for one purpose in order to use them for another; to embezzle; to misappropriate
- rumor
- to agree to and sign (a treaty etc)
- it is said; allegedly; according to reports; or so they say
- first rate; top rank; number one
- candidate; CL:名[ming2]
- Christmas; birthday of reigning Emperor; Confucius' birthday
- eve; the day before
- secondary
- The Matrix (1999 movie)
- Saarland
- question; interrogation; doubt
- to mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody; to escort and protect; (literary) to sign
- next week
- amount; quantity; quantitative; (math.) scalar quantity
- in order to avoid; so as not to
- hesitancy; indecision; to waver
- can't wait
- to kneel down
- to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech
- high and mighty (idiom); arrogant
- stratagem
- to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble; to disrupt; to break up
- to reorganize; to recombine; to restructure
- transmission system; power drive
- to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence; to swallow one's anger; to grin and bear it
- to surrender; to succumb; to yield; (as a transitive verb) to defeat; to prevail over
- to know (sth) very well; to be an expert in
- (idiom) to bluff; to bluster; to make an empty show of strength
- (idiom) natural; unforced; (idiom) naturally; as a matter of course; in the natural course of things
- easy to; convenient for