Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- to turn pale with fright (idiom)
- (idiom) to be bent solely on profit; to put profit before everything else
- coward
- (idiom) cannot refrain from; cannot help; cannot but
- to rest with; to lie in; to be due to (a certain attribute); (often used in the negative) to care about
- to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 從|从[cong2] + {noun} + 入手[ru4 shou3]: "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point"); to receive; to obtain; to buy
- father's younger brother; paternal uncle; form of address used by children for a male one generation older
- prime minister (in feudal China)
- to ascend the throne
- rumor
- to elect; to choose
- hurried; hasty
- to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc)
- to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside
- to rise; to go up; to ascend
- hostile; malevolence; antagonism; to view as enemy; to stand against
- fabric; cloth; material (for making clothing, curtains etc)
- ordinary person; private citizen; people; the person in the street
- to stuff full; to cram in; packed tight; chock full
- goose down
- slack; lazy; remiss
- appropriate; suitable
- not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked; without a stitch of clothing; in one's birthday suit
- infrequent visitor
- to recover completely (from illness or injury)
- 出息 chū xī: 出息 chu1 xi1: to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism)出息 chū xi: 出息 chu1 xi5: future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up
- busy bee; very busy person
- an important matter (sth work-related or productive etc)
- to take liberties with a woman; to dally; to assail a woman with obscenities
- to wink
- handsome; smart; dashing; elegant
- to be laughing and playing; to giggle
- (out of) the corner of one's eyes; peripheral vision; residual light; light of the setting sun
- kneading or chopping board
- pork
- desert; unconcerned
- expressionless; wooden (expression); blank (face)
- pillow