- with utmost care; fine; meticulous; detailed
- to tune (a musical instrument)
- by no means an isolated case; numerous
- roof
- to look back; to review
- amazing; terrific; extraordinary
- military achievements; (fig.) record of performance in a competitive field (esp. win-loss record in sports)
- to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for
- could happen at any moment; on the verge
- relatives; members of the same family, clan, tribe etc
- approximate; rough
- eldest brother
- to progress (or increase, change etc) day by day; more (or better etc) with each passing day
- usage (of a term); wording; phrasing
- to trust; to have confidence in; to have faith in; to rely on
- to confess; to admit; to come clean; calmly
- suffering; misery; pain (esp. psychological)
- hook
- spiral; whirlpool; eddy; vortex
- busy; bustling
- to cross a barrier; to get through (an ordeal); to pass (a test); to reach (a standard)
- to endure; to put up with; to exercise patience
- to allow (sb to do as he pleases)
- to live in seclusion
- to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc)
- to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again
- habitually silent (idiom); reticent; uncommunicative
- brief (statement, summary etc); briefly; brevity
- goodwill; benevolence; kindness
- to wait and see; to watch from the sidelines; to look around; to survey
- complaint
- to reaffirm; to reiterate
- old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)
- level of mastery (of a skill or area of knowledge); (archaic) to pay a visit to sb
- 师 shī: 师 shi1: teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops师 Shī: 师 Shi1: surname Shi
- conciliation; mediation; to mollify; to propitiate; to reconcile
- to idle; to waste time
- (idiom) to answer back sarcastically; to retort