- elegance (for men); elegant demeanor; grace; poise
- to rank second (in terms of some attribute: size, frequency, quality etc)
- lit. the blue sea turned into mulberry fields (idiom); fig. the transformations of the world
- to besiege (a town)
- to vouch for; to guarantee
- to die out; to wither away
- dictatorship
- to come from
- production capability; productive force; productivity
- to be saved from; to be spared (something)
- crop failure; famine; debt; difficulty
- to go hungry; to endure starvation; famished
- impoverished; poverty
- would rather ... (than ...)
- nautical mile
- victim (of a disaster)
- to relieve; to ease (pressure); to alleviate; to remove; to get rid of
- poor and rich
- pleasure; thrill; delight; joy; pleasurable sensation; a high
- to work out; to formulate
- clause (of contract or law); CL:項|项[xiang4]
- (idiom) to cover up one's faults; to whitewash
- to entice; to lead astray
- to draw a bow to the full; the range of a bow and arrow
- to presuppose; to predispose; to preset; presupposition; predisposition; default (value etc)
- to realize; realization
- (idiom) muddleheaded
- stupid and ignorant (idiom)
- to cheat sb; a scam
- to harm sb; to inflict suffering; to victimize; pernicious
- selfish; selfishness
- slave
- muddle-headed
- to enlighten; to civilize; to indoctrinate; to train (an animal)
- to correct; to make right
- to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate
- Ming or Qing dynasty school
- run by the local people; privately operated
- free school (old)
- to engage; to hire (a lawyer etc)
- to develop simultaneously; to undertake concurrently