Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom); fig. when conditions are right, success will follow naturally
- (idiom) the prevailing trend; the trend of the times; an inevitable direction
- to improve; to make better; improvement
- to break in; to wear in
- to revise; to amend; to rectify
- brave
- inestimable; incalculable; beyond measure
- in advance; before the event
- 林 Lín: 林 Lin2: surname Lin; Japanese surname Hayashi林 lín: 林 lin2: (bound form) woods; forest; (bound form) circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); (bound form) a collection (of similar things)
- narrow-minded; petty
- to get angry
- not at all the same; substantially different
- to incite trouble; to stir up havoc
- (idiom) thought-provoking; to provide food for thought
- hot potato; problem; trouble; headache
- (finance) bullish
- to intensify
- great aspiration; great ambition
- to be delirious; to be mentally confused
- lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
- (literary) to be a good match
- serious illness
- (idiom) to mention only very briefly; to skate over (a topic)
- language; use of words; phraseology; articles; essays; writing
- note; memo; CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- to limit; to restrict; (bound form) limit; bound
- worrying; bleak
- to keep cool; to stay calm
- to stand firmly; to gain a foothold; to establish oneself
- to recover (lost territory etc); to recapture
- to tease; to provoke; to play with (a child, animal etc)
- descendant
- (coll.) for a long time
- a long period of separation
- Stephen or Steven (name)
- to go out to sea; (neologism) to expand into overseas markets
- to travel far; distant wanderings