to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
head; brains; intellect; understanding
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to attempt; to test; to try out
dully; dispassionately; apathetically; in a subdued manner
close to the wall; alongside the wall
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
secret base; hideout; hidden position
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
base (military, expedition, etc.)
is something that; is that which
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to have meaning; to be meaningful
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")