Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- to not feel like (doing sth); to be disinclined to
- to spur the horse to full speed (idiom); to go as fast as possible
- to stare blankly; to be in a daze
- dry; parched; dull; insipid
- surface of the body; periphery of the body; body thermometer; (literary) a person's appearance
- eyeball; (fig.) attention
- to dry out; to extract water; dehydration; dehydrated; desiccation
- grape
- so far; to this day; until now
- to see (the same thing) over and over again; to see, to one's surprise, (sth happen suddenly)
- lit. a clay ox enters the sea (idiom); fig. to disappear with no hope of returning
- very; greatly
- jittery; twitchy; fidgety
- the dead cannot testify (idiom); dead men tell no tales
- to shift; to relocate; to transfer; (fig.) to shift (attention); to change (the subject etc); (medicine) to metastasize
- (literary) to raise an army; to dispatch troops
- official in feudal court; subject
- to disobey
- monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler
- to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions
- academism (art)
- to read smoothly (of text); to blurt out (without thinking); to suit one's taste (of food)
- camp; barracks; battalion; to build; to operate; to manage; to strive for
- certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID
- swift and fierce; fierce; forceful
- energetic; robust
- display of severity immediately on taking office; (fig.) initial show of strength
- to undertake advanced studies; to take a refresher course
- to piss one's pants in terror (idiom); scared witless
- to live like a prince (idiom)
- to flip over; to turn (a page); to scroll (an electronic document); to stir (food in a pot etc); to move things about; to rummage
- dent; indentation; notch; pitting
- 据 jū: 据 ju1: used in 拮据[jie2 ju1]据 jù: 据 ju4: according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy
- mounted scout (arch.)
- (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate
- hound; hunting dog
- to have nothing to say (idiom)
- (idiom) dumbfounded; flabbergasted; stunned