Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- (idiom) not one good point; everything about it is wrong
- lower animal; primitive life-form
- to have a rich aftertaste; (fig.) memorable; to linger in one's memory
- malicious deed; misdeed; disaster; catastrophe
- calamity and chaos; devastating disorder; great turmoil
- to meet death
- to sink into (vice, depravity etc); to pass into oblivion; downfall; passing
- general; broad; sweeping; lacking in detail; vague
- first tone in Mandarin; high, level tone
- to smelt
- to meet (by chance); to come across
- 宛 Wǎn: 宛 Wan3: surname Wan宛 wǎn: 宛 wan3: winding; as if
- biased; partial
- stars
- celestial body; nude body
- animal kingdom
- 哗啦 huā lā: 哗啦 hua1 la1: (onom.) sound of a crash; with a crash哗啦 huá la: 哗啦 hua2 la5: to collapse
- textile
- stand-in; substitute; body double; stuntman; scapegoat; fall guy; to stand in for sb else
- to ache dully
- Gu Long (1938-1985), Taiwanese wuxia novelist and screenwriter
- harmonious; to mediate; to reconcile; mediation; to compromise; to mix; to blend; blended; to season; seasoning; to placate
- physiology
- should; to deserve
- before; previously
- (math.) multiplied with
- water and soil; surface water; natural environment (extended meaning); climate
- sandy beach or river bank; sand dune; sandy land
- sandy soil
- to dazzle; to inspire awe