Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- simple and crude
- gecko; house lizard
- fiber; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- to dig a hole
- lizard
- houses; homes
- middle level (in a hierarchy)
- expansive; wide; width; thickness
- to pile up; to stack
- 笼 lǒng: 笼 long3: to envelop; to cover; (used in 籠子|笼子[long3 zi5]) large box; Taiwan pr. [long2]笼 lóng: 笼 long2: enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc; cage; basket; steamer basket
- to ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; ambush
- thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)
- vein lines (in marble or fingerprint); grain (in wood etc)
- phosphorescence
- flash
- electric light; lightning; electro-optical
- 霹雳 Pī lì: 霹雳 Pi1 li4: Perak (state of Malaysia)霹雳 pī lì: 霹雳 pi1 li4: thunderclap; (slang) awesome; shocking; terrifying
- lightning; CL:道[dao4]
- tough; strong; formidable; fearsome
- to extend; to expand; extension; expansion
- one week; all the way around; a whole cycle
- to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]
- noise
- to petrify; petrochemical industry
- to stop; to halt; halt!; to hold resolutely (of a view, an aspiration etc)
- long; drawn-out; prolonged; lingering
- old; aged
- to hold one's breath; to feel suffocated (for lack of air); choked with bottled-up resentment
- to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage; to agitate; to instigate; to incite; to beat; to flap (wings, a fan etc)
- to soar; to wheel about in the sky
- general; admiral; air chief marshal
- brightly lit
- magic; magic power
- to vibrate; to shake; vibration