Vocabulary: 国富论
- height; level; (music) pitch; relative superiority; propriety; discretion (usu. in the negative, e.g. 不知高低[bu4 zhi1 gao1 di1]); no matter what; just; simply (will not ..., must ... etc); at long last
- as the proverb says; as they say...
- a small amount of money
- large sum of money; old Chinese type of coin of high denomination
- to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
- 扬 yáng: 扬 yang2: to raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing; scattering (in the wind); to flutter; to propagate扬 Yáng: 扬 Yang2: abbr. for Yangzhou 揚州|扬州[Yang2 zhou1] in Jiangsu; surname Yang
- vassal state of Zhou in Shandong; surname Teng
- well-known; famous; renowned; eminent
- middle class; bourgeois
- to pass on; to convey; to relay; to transmit; transmission
- spacious; roomy; uncrowded; (of clothes) loose and comfortable; relaxed; free of worry; well-off; affluent
- ambience; atmosphere
- pressure
- to reduce; to decrease; to diminish
- store; a business
- to capture; to seize; to occupy by force
- not need; have no use for
- imaginary; virtual; to imagine; hypothesis
- Britain; British; Great Britain
- reserves
- to deal with; to cope
- to seize; to pillage; to plunder
- colonizer; colonist; settler
- to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record)
- to inflict (punishment); to provide (training etc); to apply (pressure etc)
- terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist
- short term; short time
- to provide (an asset) as security for a loan; to put up collateral
- to swallow; to engulf; to gobble up
- republic
- to decline; to die out; decline and fall
- governor-general; viceroy; governor
- lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom); fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
- tyranny; despotic rule
- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BC), Roman statesman, orator and philosopher
- letter (sent by mail)
- 鲁 Lǔ: 鲁 Lu3: surname Lu; Lu, an ancient state of China 魯國|鲁国[Lu3 guo2]; short name for Shandong 山東|山东[Shan1 dong1]鲁 lǔ: 鲁 lu3: (bound form) crass; stupid; rude; (used to represent the sounds of "ru", "lu" etc in loanwords)
- to provide loans
- to permit; to allow
- saturated; filled to capacity
- to get a job; employment