- to put one's hands behind one's head, fingers interlaced; to hold one's head in one's hands (in dismay, fright etc); to cover one's head with one's hands (for protection)
- all in vain; futile
- happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of
- senior or older male schoolmate
- to erase; to cover traces; to obliterate evidence; to expunge; to blot out; to suppress
- military campaign
- accord; to make contact; to agree; to consult with; extensive
- seed; CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4]
- tentacles; feelers; antennae
- make light of traveling a thousand li; go to the trouble of traveling a long distance
- to poke; to jab; to give (sb) a nudge; to prod; to disclose; to reveal
- hollow; emptiness; meaningless
- other half; (fig.) spouse; one's better half
- to look down on; to underestimate
- enraged; furious; livid
- to fly non-stop; to fly direct (to ...)
- aggressive; truculent; overbearing
- to purchase; to buy; to bribe; to buy off
- to confess
- (idiom) to let the matter rest; to just let it go; to take it lying down (usu. used in the negative)
- traitor; turncoat; rebel; renegade; insurgent
- to vow loyalty and devotion to
- at most; at best
- hawks and hounds; (fig.) running dogs; hired thugs
- elder brother
- lit. tangled skein; in a tremendous muddle; confused
- outline; main threads
- to pursue; to be after; to hunt down
- White House
- 扛 gāng: 扛 gang1: to raise aloft with both hands; (of two or more people) to carry sth together扛 káng: 扛 kang2: to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc)
- nuclear explosion
- tie; link; bond
- top secret
- to understand; to comprehend; to grasp
- militarization
- paradise
- to reveal (a quality or feeling); to manifest; to evince
- original form
- teammate; fellow team member
- to chase to kill
- to swallow; to take
- fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe