- to learn of (an event); to hear about (sth)
- to lose one's head out of fear (idiom)
- to charge (an entity) with (a task); to assign (sb) the task of
- to finish apprenticeship; to graduate; to send out troops (under a commander)
- to illuminate; to open up (a topic)
- stake; vital interest; concern
- (to act) on one's own initiative
- to cut short; to break off; to discontinue; to interrupt
- to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future; to ponder over reasons and connection
- there is no alternative
- it seems; it looks as if
- sign; trademark; brand
- to support by coordinated action
- to inquire into; to ask after
- deeply worried and sick at heart (idiom)
- brows
- to wrinkle; wrinkled; to crease
- gloomy
- my (your etc) old father; polite appellation for an elderly male
- suddenly; abruptly; agitatedly; excitedly; vigorously
- 色 sè: 色 se4: color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex色 shǎi: 色 shai3: (coll.) color; used in 色子[shai3 zi5]
- to speak face to face; meeting; interview
- to flee; to go into exile (from prison)
- calm; cool
- calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria); hoist; generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof); muddled; (poker) full house
- 药 yào: 药 yao4: leaf of the iris药 yào: 药 yao4: medicine; drug; substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting); CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4],味[wei4]; to poison
- to release; to let go; to loosen; to untie; to come loose
- appearance; facial features
- spacious and well-lit; open and clear; (of character) optimistic; cheerful; carefree
- sound of thunder
- to panic; to be alarmed
- to go easy; unhurried; calm; Taiwan pr. [cong1 rong2]