northern part; the north (of a region)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
Di people; Zhou dynasty term used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the north
Northern Di people; northern barbarians; Zhou dynasty term used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the north
aggression; invasion; raid
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
Xiongnu (ancient Central Asian nomadic people associated with the Huns)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
surely (not); certainly (not)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
military or naval register; muster roll
news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement
same crime; being equally guilty
final appeal to the highest court
good; goodness; right; virtue
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
to speak; to say; to vocalize
copying (by hand); transcribing
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker