Vocabulary: 南方与北方
- volume (amount of space an object occupies)
- startled; to frighten; scared out of one's skin
- to deceive; to cheat
- fisherman
- bottle; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath)
- an old observation (idiom); a truism; banal comments
- to be shattered; to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc)
- red-purple; mauve; prune (color); claret
- gleaming; glistening
- affairs of life; things of the world
- variable; changeable; fickle; impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya); ghost taking away the soul after death; to pass away; to die
- perplexed; at a loss
- yesterday
- today
- throughout time; from ancient times (up to the present)
- to engulf; to sweep; to carry away everything
- stage; section; phase; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- lust; desire; sensual
- nun or sister (of the Roman Catholic or Greek Orthodox churches)
- similar; same type; alike
- to open and close (the mouth etc)
- to go and visit in an official capacity or for investigation
- a hundred percent; to the letter; out-and-out
- dew; fig. short-lasting; ephemeral
- to pass by or through
- trailing plant; liana; creeper; overgrown
- sweet-sounding; beautiful (of sound)
- to conclude; to determine; to come to a judgment
- to reappear
- as if one had lost something (idiom); to look or feel unsettled or distracted; to feel empty
- musician
- tough and durable; tenacious