Vocabulary: 黑暗血时代
- matter; item
- 7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse; ancient Chinese compass point: 180° (south)
- docile; obedient; appropriate; fitting; at ease; comfortable
- It's hard to clap with only one hand.; It takes two to tango; It's difficult to achieve anything without support.
- national prestige
- younger generation
- miser; penny-pincher
- (idiom) to steadfastly refuse to discuss the matter; to treat it as an untouchable subject
- to tread on; to trample; to stamp; to fulfill; Taiwan pr. [dao4]
- to take advantage of the new situation (idiom); to make the best of new opportunities
- to expose; to unmask; to see through (a lie etc)
- to rescue; to render emergency aid
- hard to come by; rare
- (idiom) you can't rely on a verbal agreement; just because sb says sth, doesn't mean it's true
- Shikoku (one of the four main islands of Japan)
- random inspection; to do a spot check
- to be content with; to be accustomed to
- 难兄难弟 nán xīong nán dì: 难兄难弟 nan2 xiong1 nan2 di4: lit. hard to differentiate between elder and younger brother (idiom); fig. one is just as bad as the other难兄难弟 nàn xīong nàn dì: 难兄难弟 nan4 xiong1 nan4 di4: brothers in hardship (idiom); fellow sufferers; in the same boat
- to provide a safety net; (coll.) to reveal; to expose (sth disreputable)
- to give no thought to; to have no regard for; to disregard
- Lacrimal gland
- ruthless and lacking in conscience; vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy; black core (flaw in pottery)
- to quote a price; seller's first offer