hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
form of astrology based on the Xiuyaojing
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
pistol; handgun; revolver
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
honor; honour; credit; prestige
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
near; nearby; not far off
to lie deep in; to extend far back
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
gem; jewel; precious stone
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
valuable article; valuables
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
scale; scope; plan; structure
bank; banking institution
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
monkey show; bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
document; official papers
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility