- to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat
- stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly
- 教 jiāo: 教 jiao1: to teach; to instruct教 jiào: 教 jiao4: (bound form) to teach; to instruct; a religion; to cause (sb to do sth); to tell (sb to do sth)教 Jiào: 教 Jiao4: surname Jiao
- to run
- spring (season); CL:個|个[ge4]
- outskirts
- 土 Tǔ: 土 Tu3: surname Tu; Tu ethnic group土 tǔ: 土 tu3: earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
- wall; rampart
- to squeeze; to press; to extrude
- to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it
- twelve; 12
- jar; vat; classifier for loads of laundry; CL:口[kou3]
- power (rate of doing work, measured in watts)
- to push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan); to promote; to give impetus to
- hey
- to toss; to throw dice; Taiwan pr. [zhi2]
- horse's head; same as 碼頭|码头[ma3 tou2], pier
- to weaken; to diminish
- breakthrough; to overcome an obstacle quickly
- night scene; the dim light of night
- blank space
- to dash (run fast); to rush; to dart
- when
- in duet; answering phrase; antiphonal answer
- dear; beloved; darling
- 并 bìng: 并 bing4: and; furthermore; also; together with; (not) at all; simultaneously; to combine; to join; to merge并 bìng: 并 bing4: to combine; to amalgamate并 Bīng: 并 Bing1: short name for Taiyuan 太原[Tai4 yuan2]
- wealthy and influential family
- in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day
- to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)
- somewhat; to some extent
- small number; few; minority
- swift and fierce; fierce; forceful
- majority; most
- 本事 běn shi: 本事 ben3 shi5: ability; skill本事 běn shì: 本事 ben3 shi4: source material; original story
- one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face
- appearance; facial features; look
- to take some time out; to make use of a spare moment
- to accomplish; to achieve
- this; these
- (attributive) to be enrolled in a school (or university etc)
- outside the door