Vocabulary: 永夜君王
- vast; extending into the distance
- to retch
- to entrust
- to crane one's neck; (fig.) with one's neck outstretched in expectation
- to use (sth) in an ingenious way; marvelously effective use
- barrier-free; (esp.) accessible (to people with a disability)
- (TCM) the right kidney; (TCM) acupuncture point GV-4, midway between the kidneys; the region between the kidneys; the eyes; (fortune-telling) the temples; (fig.) most critical or vulnerable point
- tortoise; cuckold
- lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom); fig. to do one's bit to help
- 坎 kǎn: 坎 kan3: pit; threshold; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing water; ☵坎 kǎn: 坎 kan3: pit; hole
- lit. many sand grains accumulate to form a tower (idiom); fig. many little things add up to sth great
- net weight
- to go everywhere; to scour (the whole town)
- (bound form) rail; track; course; path
- sewing needle
- to steal; to commit a robbery
- hemp garment
- pearls and jades; jewels; clever remark; beautiful writing; gems of wisdom; genius; outstanding person
- (idiom) to no avail; of no use
- to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording
- two-character surname Huangfu
- bleak; desolate; melancholy
- see 螳臂當車|螳臂当车[tang2 bi4 dang1 che1]
- to attack murderously; to strike treacherously
- to steal; secretly; (humble) I
- lit. a thief crying "Stop the thief!" (idiom); fig. to accuse sb of a theft and try to sneak away oneself; to cover up one's misdeeds by shifting the blame onto others
- to come back out of retirement; to get involved again after having withdrawn
- to seek luck and avoid calamity (idiom)
- see 泰然處之|泰然处之[tai4 ran2 chu3 zhi1]
- to put on airs; to assume great airs
- to fail; to flunk