Vocabulary: 南方与北方
- happy and excited (idiom); in high spirits; in great delight
- to set off; to start (on a journey)
- to collapse (of building); to topple over
- cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible
- rich; wealthy; affluent; to be rich in; to be replete with
- to postpone; to put off; to defer
- next year
- direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1]); immediate; straightforward
- business office; firm
- tree trunk
- woodman; woodcutter
- exactly; just; precisely; (loanword) cha-cha; cha-cha-cha (dance)
- tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up
- formal; official
- throne
- foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object); CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]; classifier for kicks
- quagmire
- for use by the emperor; imperial; (derog.) in the pay of the ruler
- footstool
- to move away
- this side; here
- to approach; to get close to; to sneak up on; near to
- to occupy
- man-made; artificial; synthetic
- see 老頭子|老头子[lao3 tou2 zi5]
- woods; grove; forest
- deaf
- (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent
- secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret
- cane; walking stick
- shaven head; bald head; to go bareheaded; hatless
- in front of the door
- appearance; facial features
- slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought)
- (do sth) in passing; incidentally (while doing sth else)
- to draw the outline of; to outline; to sketch; to delineate contours of; to give a brief account of
- the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards